Sentences with phrase «measures calcium deposits»
The screening was conducted using Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA), a noninvasive imaging technology that accurately measures calcium deposits and plaque buildup in the arteries.
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Researchers repeatedly measured calcium deposits in the heart's arteries by using CT scans.
Not exact matches
The calcium 41 technology, an isotope measure to trace calcium deposits through accelerator mass spectrometry in the Purdue Rare Isotope Measurement Laboratory (PRIME Lab), can measure atomic quantities.
Bypassing the kidney's control over calcitriol levels which involves the emergency measure of depositing excess calcium in the soft tissues is very serious situation to have occur over long periods of time.
Zinc deficiency, copper deficiency, or cadmium toxicity, weaken arterial walls and as a compensatory measure, the body deposits calcium or fatty substances to reinforce arterial strength.
The researchers took advantage of the calcium - rich deposits that lie beneath the peatland, measuring calcium to trace the upward movement of groundwater in the peat.
Scientists measure the carbon levels deposited by dying sea creatures, but the greenhouse effect also makes the oceans more acidic meaning that the calcium carbonate left by sea creatures is dissolved.