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Common carotid arterial interadventitial distance (diameter) as an indicator of the damaging effects of age and atherosclerosis, a cross-sectional study of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Community Cohort Limited Access Data (ARICLAD), 1987–89

BACKGROUND: The effect of age on common carotid artery diameter is unclear for varying atherosclerosis risk levels. METHODS: Cross-sectional data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Limited Access Data set were used to estimate the association of age with B-mode ultrasound common carotid ar...

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Autores principales: Eigenbrodt, Marsha L, Bursac, Zoran, Rose, Kathryn M, Couper, David J, Tracy, Richard E, Evans, Gregory W, Brancati, Frederick L, Mehta, Jawahar L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1352387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16390545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-4-1