Chest x‐ray aortic size and risk of death and cardiovascular disease in older Chinese: Guangzhou biobank cohort study
Thoracic aortic parameters measured through an accessible, cheap, and safe chest radiograph were associated with higher risks of death and cardiovascular events. Hypertension should be managed.
Authors
- Linye Sun
- Kar Keung Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1516-1857)
- Weisen Zhang
- Xiangyi Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6822-472X)
- Tianqiong Wu
- TH Lam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2033-9971)
- Lin Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0537-922X)
- Jiao Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7883-0341)
- Yali Jin
- Wenbo Tian
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Twelfth Guangzhou City People's Hospital (CN)
- University of Birmingham (GB)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/joim.20082
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China