Correlation Between the Intima-Media Thickness of the Proximal and Distal Common Carotids

BACKGROUND: Increased IMT (intima-media thickness) in carotids is used as an early atherosclerosis marker and to evaluate the risk of cardiovascular problems. Ultrasound is used in the evaluation because it is accessible and low cost. Measurements for different carotid regions are described. OBJECTI...

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Autors principals: Roelke, Leonard Hermann, Rodrigues, Sergio Lamego, Lotufo, Paulo Andrade, Mill, Jose Geraldo
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia 2013
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032300/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23877743
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20130151
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