Calcification, that is, pathological deposition of calcium salts in the aorta. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199 ]
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- UMLS:C1096249
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Note that the phrase "aortic calcification" is mainly used to describe calcification of the aortic valve rather than of the aorta itself.
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Equivalent to:
- has part some (
calcified and
characteristic of some aorta and
has modifier some abnormal)