Relationship between the prevalence of breast arterial calcifications on mammography and coronary calcifications on Chest CT

The findings highlight the potential utility of BAC as a non-invasive marker for CAC, particularly in older women. Routine reporting of BAC on mammography could enhance cardiovascular risk stratification in clinical practice.

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Saudi Medical Journal
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2025-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2025.46.9.20250316
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Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
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Relationship between the prevalence of breast arterial calcifications on mammography and coronary calcifications on Chest CT

Laila Ashkar, Lamia Jamjoom
Saudi Medical Journal
Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
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Relationship between the prevalence of breast arterial calcifications on mammography and coronary calcifications on Chest CT

Laila Ashkar, Lamia Jamjoom
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Abstract

The findings highlight the potential utility of BAC as a non-invasive marker for CAC, particularly in older women. Routine reporting of BAC on mammography could enhance cardiovascular risk stratification in clinical practice.

Saudi Medical JournalVol. 46(9)
King Abdulaziz University (SA), King Abdulaziz Hospital (SA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 78%
Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
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