Epiaortic ultrasonography has high sensitivity for the detection of atherosclerosis. In several studies, the technique has identified atherosclerosis of the ascending aorta as the major risk factor ...
DALLAS – June 18, 2013 – Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of aortic atherosclerosis can predict the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular events in otherwise healthy individuals, researchers ...
Rotterdam, the Netherlands - Four measures of extracoronary atherosclerosis independently and strongly predict the incidence of MI, data from the Rotterdam Study suggest [1]. The study report, by Dr ...