Relation Between Adolescent Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Carotid Intima‐Media Echogenicity in Healthy Young Adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Young Adults (ARYA) Study

BACKGROUND: Echogenicity is an ultrasound measure that reflects arterial wall composition. In adult populations, lower carotid intima‐media echogenicity relates to an unfavorable cardiovascular risk burden yet appears to reflect a different aspect of arterial wall remodeling than carotid intima‐medi...

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Published in:J Am Heart Assoc
Main Authors: Eikendal, Anouk L. M., Groenewegen, Karlijn A., Bots, Michiel L., Peters, Sanne A. E., Uiterwaal, Cuno S. P. M., den Ruijter, Hester M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4889174/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27172911
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002941
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