Case Reports of a New Method for Differential Diagnosis of Calcified Carotid Artery Atheroma

• Main Authors: Guilherme Augusto Alves de Oliveira (Author), Cleiterson Rezende de Sá (Author), Omar Ribeiro Santos Junior (Author), Rafael Pereira da Mata Santos (Author), Flávio Ricardo Manzi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction. Early diagnosis of calcified atheromas may decrease morbidity and mortality caused by brain and cardiovascular diseases, in which atherosclerosis is the main etiological factor of these pathologies. Dental examinations with the aim of detecting this pathology have been in progress sinc...