The impact of fetuin-A on predicting aortic arch calcification: secondary analysis of a community-based survey
Yi-Hung Lin,
Meng-Hung Lin,
Chung-Sheng Shi
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is associated with a high mortality rate due to vascular calcification. The role of fetuin-A in aortic arch calcification (AAC) is less well understood.MethodsAn analysis of secondary biomarkers was performed on 800 individuals from the biobank using the community database. AAC was defined by radiologists based on imaging. Multiple variables logical analysis was used for risk analysis.ResultsA total of 736 individual samples were collected based on age and gen… Show more
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