Relationship between Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Thoracic Aortic Calcification: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Mean maximum carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is associated with both coronary artery disease and cerebral thromboembolism. Thoracic aortic calcification (TAC) detected by computed tomography (CT) is also highly associated with vascular disease and cardiovascular risk. No previous s...

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Autori principali: Takasu, Junichiro, Budoff, Matthew J., Katz, Ronit, Rivera, Juan J., O'Brien, Kevin D., Shavelle, David M., Probstfield, Jeffrey L., O'Leary, Daniel, Nasir, Khurram
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2009
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2830343/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19782983
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.09.013
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