Correlation between Breast Arterial Calcification and the 10-year fatal cardiovascular risk by means of the SCORE Risk System

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Yildiz A., Yildiz Ş., Toprak H., Kocas C.

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.34, no.6, pp.1341-1346, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 34 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.12669/pjms.346.16031
• Journal Name: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1341-1346
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between Breast Arterial Calcification (BAC) on mammography and the 10-year fatal Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) risk by using SCORE risk system.