Severity of systemic calcified atherosclerosis is associated with airflow limitation and emphysema

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 743-749

  Chae, Eun Jin ^a   Seo, Joon Beom ^a   Oh, Yeon Mok ^b   Lee, Jae Seung ^b   Jung, Youngju ^c   Lee, Sang Do ^b  

^a Research Institute of Radiology   (South Korea)

^b Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

airflow limitation; atherosclerosis; calcium score; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; computed tomography

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; BONE; CALCIUM; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY DISEASES;

AIRFLOW LIMITATION; ATHEROSCLEROSE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCIUM SCORE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MEAN AGES; PROSPECTIVES; PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST; TOTAL CALCIUMS;

BIOMINERALIZATION;

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; AIRFLOW LIMITATION; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPHYSEMA; EMPHYSEMATOUS LUNG VOLUME FRACTION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVULAR ANNULI; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROXIMAL NECK VESSEL; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY; SYSTEMIC CALCIFIED ATHEROSCLEROSIS; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 84885007017     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e318299f9e7     Document Type: Article

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