Mammographic Screening as a Tool for Cardiovascular Risk Assessing. Part 1. Breast Arterial Calcification: Pathomorphology, Prevalence and Risk Factors

• Main Authors: E. V. Bochkareva (Author), I. V. Kim (Author), E. K. Butina (Author), I. D. Stulin (Author), S. A. Trukhanov (Author), B. A. Rudenko (Author), S. A. Boytsov (Author), O. M. Drapkina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Столичная издательская компания, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Breast arterial calcification (BAC) is a type of calcification of the media of the middle and small arteries (Menkeberg's calcification). This distinguishes it from calcification associated with the atherosclerotic process and localized in the intima of the vessel. There are data on the associa...