Quantitative carotid calcium scoring and cerebral ischemia - a pilot study and review of recent literature

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2007;23(5-6):453-6. doi: 10.1159/000101746. Epub 2007 Apr 13.
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Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Brain Ischemia / diagnostic imaging
  • Brain Ischemia / etiology*
  • Brain Ischemia / metabolism
  • Calcinosis / complications
  • Calcinosis / diagnosis*
  • Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Calcinosis / metabolism
  • Calcium / analysis*
  • Carotid Arteries / chemistry
  • Carotid Arteries / diagnostic imaging*
  • Carotid Stenosis / complications
  • Carotid Stenosis / diagnosis*
  • Carotid Stenosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Carotid Stenosis / metabolism
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pilot Projects
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

Substances

  • Calcium