Thoracic Aortic Calcification and Pre-Clinical Hypertension by New 2017 ACC/AHA Hypertension Guidelines

Thoracic Aortic Calcification and Pre-Clinical Hypertension by New 2017 ACC/AHA Hypertension Guidelines

The recently revised 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) hypertension (HTN) guidelines employ a lower blood pressure threshold to define HTN, aiming for earlier prevention of HTN-related cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Thoracic aortic calcification (TAC), a new su...

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Main Authors: Ya-Ting Jan, Pei-Shan Tsai, Chris T. Longenecker, Dao-Chen Lin, Chun-Ho Yun, Kuo-Tzu Sung, Chuan-Chuan Liu, Jen-Yuan Kuo, Chung-Lieh Hung, Tung-Hsin Wu, Jiun-Lu Lin, Charles Jia-Yin Hou, Cheng-Ting Tsai, Chen-Yen Chien, Aaron So
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
hypertension
multi-detector computed tomography
thoracic aorta calcification
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/6/1027

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