Comparison of systemic immunoinflammatory biomarkers for assessing severe abdominal aortic calcification among US adults aged≥40 years: A cross-sectional analysis from NHANES

• Quankai Cheng ,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶☯ Quankai Cheng and Chang Liu contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5147-7353

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• Chang Liu ,

  Roles Data curation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  ¶☯ Quankai Cheng and Chang Liu contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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• Haicheng Zhong,

  Roles Software, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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• Ziming Wang,

  Roles Validation

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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• Sheng Zhou,

  Roles Software

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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• Jingjing Sun,

  Roles Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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• Sihai Zhao,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China, Institute of Cardiovascular Science, Translational Medicine Institute, Xi’an Jiaotong University Health Science Center, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China.

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• Jie Deng

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jie.deng@mail.xjtu.edu.cn

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3691-1717

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