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Can the Ratio of Calcium to Albumin Predict the Severity of Aortic Stenosis?

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: Objective: Aortic sclerosis is observed in 25% of the elderly population, and 2.5% of these patients have severe aortic stenosis (AS). Numerous studies have reported a relationship between the serum calcium or albumin levels and AS. The present study investigated the relationship between the calcium toalbumin ratio (CAR) and AS.

Source: European Journal of Therapeutics

DOI: 10.5152/eurjther.2018.761

Authors: Yakup Alsancak, Serkan Sivri, Serdal Bastug, Huseyin Ayhan, Engin Bozkurt

Language: English

Topic: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2895865621

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