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Prevalence and severity of atherosclerosis in extra cranial carotid arteries in Nigeria: an autopsy study

BACKGROUND: There has been a paucity of autopsy studies on atherosclerotic lesions in Nigerians, the last one conducted at our centre being more than four decades ago. There has also been considerable epidemiological transition. The objective of the study was to determine the frequency, severity, pa...

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Autores principales: Erete, Erete I, Ogun, Olabiyi G, Oladapo, Olulola O, Akang, Effiong E U
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23153371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-12-106