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Ultrasonic Tissue Characterization of Carotid Plaque Improves the Prediction of Cardiovascular Events in Diabetic Patients: A pilot study
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate whether noninvasive ultrasonic tissue characterization of carotid plaque using integrated backscatter (IBS) analysis can be a predictor of future cardiovascular events (CVE) in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We pros...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Diabetes Association
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507570/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23043165 http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-0331 |