Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Silent Brain Infarctions in a Biracial Cohort: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

BACKGROUND: Both hypertensive and atherosclerotic processes contribute to common carotid artery intima-media thickness (CCA-IMT). Elevated CCA-IMT may be indicative of subclinical cerebrovascular disease; however, its role in the absence of concomitant carotid artery plaque is uncertain, and few stu...

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I publikationen:Am J Hypertens
Huvudupphovsmän: Caughey, Melissa C, Qiao, Ye, Windham, Beverly Gwen, Gottesman, Rebecca F, Mosley, Thomas H, Wasserman, Bruce A
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Oxford University Press 2018
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6049000/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29425278
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpy022
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