Vascular Calcification Patterns in the Elderly: Correlation Between Aortic and Iliac Calcification Burden.

Diagnostics (Basel) · 2025 · PMC12731397 · PMID 41464152

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In the distal abdominal aorta, the median AACS was 4 (IQR = 4), reflecting predominantly moderate calcification with a clear trend towards higher severity among patients aged ≥85 years.

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We observed highly significant associations between these territories, indicating that calcification in the distal aorta and iliac arteries progresses in a coordinated pattern across adjacent vascular regions.

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