Cardiovascular magnetic resonance for the detection of descending thoracic aorta calcification in patients with end-stage renal disease

Vascular calcification is an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease. Computed tomography (CT) is the gold-standard for detecting vascular calcification. Radial ...

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance - June 24, 2021 Category: Radiology Authors: Elbert Edy, Alastair J. Rankin, Jennifer S. Lees, Pauline Hall Barrientos, Rosemary Woodward, Sokratis Stoumpos, Ioannis Koktzoglou, Robert R. Edelman, Aleksandra Radjenovic, Patrick B. Mark and Giles H. Roditi Tags: Research Source Type: research