Atherosclerosis in the ancient world Video 1: 1/2

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Channel: The Lancet · 2013 · Science & Technology

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Published: 11 March 2013
Read the article: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2813%2960598-X/fulltext

Three-dimensional (3D) volume rendered mvi.movie CT reconstruction showing carotid artery disease. Bilateral carotid, bilateral subclavian, and brachiocephalic calcification of Hatiay (mummy 23), a male Egyptian scribe, aged 40-50 years, who lived during the New Kingdom (1570-1293 BCE) and was found near modern day Luxor. CE=common era. BCE-before common era.

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