Abdominal aortic sclerosis can cause abdominal aortic aneurysm. When the diameter of the aorta increases by more than 1.5 times its normal size (e.g., >= 4-5 cm, mean diameter in an adult is 2-3 cm), the risk of aneurysm rupture gradually increases. Aneurysm rupture and its associated ...
The presence of calcified coronary artery plaque has shown variable association with clinical coronary heart disease (CHD), particularly after adjustment f... Hopkins,PN,Ellison,... - 《Amer J Cardiol》 被引量: 26发表: 2006年 Mature teratoma arising from intra-abdominal contralateral undescended ...
After carotid artery stenting, the plaque remains contained between the stent and the vessel wall, moving consequently physicians' concerns toward the sten... F Auricchio,M Conti,M Ferraro,... - 《Int J Numer Method Biomed Eng》 被引量: 35发表: 2012年 Balloons and Stents in the Endovascular...
The purpose of the present study was to determine the relationships between atherosclerotic calcified plaque (CP) and bone mineral density (BMD) in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2). CP in the coronary arteries, carotid bifurcation, and abdominal aorta was measured using computed ...
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A comparison of risk factors for calcified atherosclerotic plaque in coronary, carotid, and abdominal aortic arteries. Am J Epidemiol. 2007; 166:340-7. [PubMed: 17493948]Wagenknecht LE, Langefeld C, Freedman B, Carr J, Bowden D. A comparison of risk factors for calcified atherosclerotic ...
Renal failure and abdominal pain as the presenting symptoms ofarare tumor of the aorta masquerading as a calcified plaqueVascular obstructive causes must be considered in chronic renal failure with no obvious cause. We present the case of a 74-year-old woman with smoldering renal failure who ...