Comparison of brachial and carotid artery ultrasound for assessing extent of subclinical atherosclerosis in HIV: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Non-invasive surrogate measures which are valid and responsive to change are needed to study cardiovascular risks in HIV. We compared the construct validity of two noninvasive arterial measures: carotid intima medial thickness (IMT), which measures anatomic disease; and brachial flow-med...

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Autores principales: Odueyungbo, Adefowope, Smieja, Marek, Thabane, Lehana, Smaill, Fiona, Gough, Kevin, Gill, John, Anderson, Todd, Elston, Dawn, Smith, Sandy, Beyene, Joseph, Lonn, Eva
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2708196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19519884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6405-6-11

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2708196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19519884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6405-6-11

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