Thoracic and abdominal aortic diameters in a general population: MRI-based reference values and association with age and cardiovascular risk factors.

Objectives: To generate reference values for thoracic and abdominal aortic diameters determined by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and analyse their association with cardiovascular risk factors in the general population.Methods: Data from participants (n = 1759) of the Study of Health in Pomerania...

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Published in:European Radiology Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 969 - 979
Main Authors: Mensel, Birger, Heßelbarth, Lydia, Wenzel, Michael, Kühn, Jens-Peter, Dörr, Marcus, Völzke, Henry, Lieb, Wolfgang, Hegenscheid, Katrin, Lorbeer, Roberto
Format: diagnostic images research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Apr2016
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