Validation of aortic valve calcium quantification thresholds measured by computed tomography in Asian patients with calcific aortic stenosis.

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Abstract

Sex-specific thresholds of aortic valve calcification (AVC) have been proposed and validated in Caucasians. Thus, we aimed to validate their accuracy in Asians.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging

Title: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 2047-2412

ISSN (Print): 2047-2404

Publication date (Electronic): April 18 2022

Volume: 23

Issue: 5

Affiliations

[1 ] Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec/Quebec Heart & Lung Institute, Laval University, 2725 Chemin Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Quebec G1V-4G5, Canada.

[2 ] Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University Sejong Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Sejong 30099, Korea.

[3 ] British Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

[4 ] Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre, National University Health System, Singapore 119074, Singapore.

[5 ] Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117597, Singapore.

[6 ] Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA.

[7 ] Division of Cardiology, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19141, USA.

[8 ] Department of Cardiology, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1199, Argentina.

[9 ] Valvular Heart Disease Center, Asan Medical Center Heart Institute, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul 138736, Korea.

Article

Publisher Item ID: 6309722

DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jeab116

PMC ID: 9016361

PubMed ID: 34172988

SO-VID: 4c07e770-e317-4dc2-a3a3-3440bb421ad7

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Keywords: calcification,aortic stenosis,computed tomography,echocardiography

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Keywords: calcification, aortic stenosis, computed tomography, echocardiography

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