The association of intramammarian arterial calcifications detected on mammography with coronary artery disease and its risk factors

JBR-BTR

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 229-234

  Hekimoglu B ^a   Demirler Simsir B ^a   Ozturk E ^a   Yucesoy C ^a   Akdemir, R ^a  

^a SB Ankara Diskapi YB Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast radiography Breast neoplasms; Calcification Coronary vessels; Diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BREAST CALCIFICATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAMAMMARIAN ARTERIAL CALCIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; BREAST; BREAST DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; RISK FACTOR; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84868608202     PISSN: 17802393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5334/jbr-btr.626     Document Type: Article

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