Cardiac valve calcification: characteristics of patients with calcification of the mitral annulus or aortic valve

A Boon, E Cheriex, J Lodder, F Kessels - Heart, 1997 - heart.bmj.com
Aims To determine whether mitral annular calcification and aortic valve calcification, with or
without stenosis, are expressions of atherosclerotic disease. Methods The incidence of …

Associations of LV hypertrophy with prevalent and incident valve calcification: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

S Elmariah, JAC Delaney, DA Bluemke… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between percentage of
predicted left ventricular mass (% PredLVM) and valve calcification in the MESA (Multi …