Left unchecked, plaque hardens into calculus (also called tartar), and unfortunately, you can't remove this calcified plaque ...

Risk for all-cause mortality and MACEs are affected by calcified and low-attenuation plaque burdens in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Warinner's team uses ancient dental plaque to uncover the history of dairy consumption. By analyzing calcified plaque from ancient Mongolian skeletons, they discovered milk proteins from thousands of ...

Advertisement Coronary artery calcium testing involves "a low-dose radiation scan of the heart that picks up calcified plaque," said Anderson, a distinguished clinical and research physician at ...

Following publication of our studies, some physicians and patients question whether coronary atherosclerosis in athletes requires statins due to the potential lower non-calcified plaque burden and ...

In recent years, it has become clear that carotid IMT, coronary calcification and carotid plaque reflect biologically and genetically different aspects of the atherosclerotic process, and will ...

J. Lee, et al., Segmentation of coronary calcified plaque in intravascular OCT images using a two-step deep learning approach, IEEE Access, 8, 225581, 2020. J. Lee, et al., Fully automated plaque ...

Researchers sought to examine the relationship among coronary plaque characteristics, CAD extent, MACE, and all-cause mortality in patients with CKD. Calcified and low-attenuation plaque burdens ...