Clinical validation of an ultrasound quantification score for aortic valve calcifications

Int J Cardiol. 2018 Feb 1:252:68-71. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.07.020.
No abstract available

Keywords: Agatston score; Aortic valve stenosis; Calcific aortic valve disease; Calcification; Calcium score; Transthoracic echocardiography.

Publication types

  • Validation Study

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Valve / pathology*
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Echocardiography / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prospective Studies
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*

Supplementary concepts

  • Aortic Valve, Calcification of