Spiral CT quantification of aorto-renal calcification and its use in the detection of atheromatous renal artery stenosis: A study in 42 patients

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Pierre Gayard
Jean-Marc Garcier
Jean-Yves Boire
Anne Ravel
Nessim Perez
Christian Privat
Pascal Lucien
Jean-François Viallet
Louis Boyer
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[1] University Hospital,Department of Radiology
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CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology | 2000年 / 23卷
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Renal artery; Stenosis; Calcification; Hypertension; CT;
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Purpose: To investigate whether a correlation exists between aortic and renal arterial calcifications detected with spiral CT and significant angiographic renal artery stenosis (RAS).
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