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Comparing ultrasonographically assessed carotid and abdominal aorta plaques in cardiovascular disease risk estimation

BACKGROUND: Individual risk estimation is an essential part of cardiovascular (CV) disease prevention. Several imaging parameters have been studied for this purpose. Based on mounting evidence, international guidelines recommend the ultrasound assessment of carotid artery plaques to refine individua...

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Autores principales: Parkkila, Karri, Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, Ukkola, Olavi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10170739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37161438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03264-1