Measurement of intima media thickness of carotid artery by B-mode ultrasound in healthy people of India and Bangladesh, and relation of age and sex with carotid artery intima media thickness: An observational study

BACKGROUND: Carotid artery intima media is a surrogate marker of atherosclerosis and related with ethnicity, age, sex, traditional and non-traditional risk factors. Black ethnicity is related to greater mean and maximum carotid artery intima media thickness when compared to South Asians. Our study w...

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Autores principales: Paul, Jayanta, Shaw, Kishore, Dasgupta, Somnath, Ghosh, Mrinal Kanti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629031
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-3583.95367

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629031
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-3583.95367

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