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Association Between Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Carotid Intima‐Media Thickness: A Twin Study
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA) recently developed the Cardiovascular Health Index (CVHI), a health metric consisting of 7 modifiable risk factors. The relationship of the CVHI with preclinical markers, such as carotid intima‐media thickness (CIMT) has not been assessed. METHODS: We...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959690/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24385450 http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.113.000282 |