Atherosclerosis in the ancient world Video 3: 3/4

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Channel: The Lancet · 2013 · Science & Technology

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Published: 11 March 2013
Three-dimensional (3D) volume rendered mvi.movie CT reconstruction of four mummies with calcifications in the distal aorta and iliac arteries. Aortic and iliac calcification in the mummy of a Ancestral Puebloan woman (mummy 131), aged 46-51 years, of the Basket Maker culture (1500 BCE to 500 CE), found in a cave in Deep Canyon, southeast Utah, USA
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