Carotid Intima Media Thickness as a Reflection of Generalized Atherosclerosis is Related to Body Mass Index in Ischemic Stroke Patients

BACKGROUND: Carotid artery intima media thickness reflects the ongoing process of atherosclerosis in the body. The pathologic process occurring in the obese patients in the vascular system is atherosclerosis which is an important cause of ischemic stroke. Body mass index is an indirect measure of ob...

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Autores principales: Singh, Amit Shankar, Atam, Virendra, Patel, Munna Lal, Chaudhary, Shyam Chand, Sawlani, Kamal Kumar, Das, Liza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3632029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626961
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1947-2714.109200

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3632029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626961
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1947-2714.109200

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