Assessment of aortic and iliac artery calcification using CT-angiography in kidney transplant candidates
Vascular calcification is present in the majority of KTCs. Calcification of the infrarenal aorta and iliac arteries may be assessed using CT-angiography, though higher calcium scores and lower volumes are found compared to the non-contrast CT scan.
Authors
- Simon Winther (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8872-3681)
- Morten Bøttcher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2116-2370)
- Hanne Skou Jørgensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0881-2615)
- Marie Bodilsen Nielsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3587-6638)
- Per Ivarsen
- Henrik Birn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3715-7266)
- Ola Sobhy A. Elmeseiny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2519-9084)
- Gratien Andersen
- My Svensson
Institutions
- Aarhus University (DK)
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- CVIR Endovascular
- Published
- 2025-05-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-025-00542-1
- Primary Topic
- Renal and Vascular Pathologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00