Answer: Vascular calcifications are, as their name states, deposits of calcium in blood vessels. Calcium absorbs X-rays, so they show up white on the X-ray negatives and trace the pathway of the ...

In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to ...

Recent research from Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences (KL Krems) provides important new insights into how aortic valve size is associated with the degree of valve calcification in ...