Logistic regression is the most cost-effective model for medial vascular calcification classification, with a mean ICER of $278 using five low-cost features. Despite similar diagnostic accuracy, ...
A recent research letter published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research describes two new genetic loci associated with coronary artery calcification (CAC). CAC is a measure of atherosclerosis ...
A new study addressing this mechanism, titled, "Bmal1 Regulates Vascular Calcification via Noncanonical Circadian Pathway- Brief Report", led by Ming He, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor in the UAB ...
Calcification within the middle layer of the breast’s arterial wall found on digital mammography is associated with increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and global CVD, ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I’m a 75-year-old woman. My physical therapist recently requested that I have some X-rays of my lumbar spine and pelvic areas. The findings, among other things, came back with vascular ...
Calcium deposits can form in different parts of the body, including the arteries, joints, and skin. Eating foods high in potassium, like bananas and avocados, may help reduce calcium buildup in ...