Systemic arterial calcium burden in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia

CONCLUSIONS: In CLTI patients nearly all arterial territories are severely calcified, suggesting that systemic calcification plays an important role in the poor outcome of this disease.PMID:37150661 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcct.2023.03.003

Source: Atherosclerosis - May 7, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: L C D Konijn W P T M Mali H van Overhagen R A P Takx H T C Veger P A de Jong Source Type: research