Quantitative Assessment of Relationships between Abdominal Aortic Calcification and Bone Mineral Content of Lumbar Vetebrae in the Elderly by Computed Tomography
The bulletin of the Yamaguchi Medical School Volume 39 Issue 3-4
Page 37-48
published_at 1992-12
Title
Quantitative Assessment of Relationships between Abdominal Aortic Calcification and Bone Mineral Content of Lumbar Vetebrae in the Elderly by Computed Tomography
Creators
Sugihara Nobuyuki
Creators
Furutani Kaneto
Creators
Kato Yukiko
Creators
Miyawaki Muneo
Source Identifiers
Creator Keywords
Abdominal aortic calcification
Osteoporosis
Bone mineral content
Atherosclerosis
Computed tomography
The rerationship between adominalaortic calcification and osteoporosis in 224 elderly patients (82 men, 142 women, age ranged from 60 to 94 yrs [77.8 ± 7.6] ) was investigated by computed tomography. We calculated the aortic calcification index (ACI
Languages
eng
Resource Type
departmental bulletin paper
Publishers
Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine
Date Issued
1992-12
File Version
Version of Record
Access Rights
open access
Relations
[ISSN]0513-1812
[NCID]AA00594272
Schools
医学部