Cargando…
An Investigation of Two-Dimensional Ultrasound Carotid Plaque Presence and Intima Media Thickness in Middle-Aged South Asian and European Men Living in the United Kingdom
OBJECTIVES: Ultrasound studies of carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) and plaques are limited in South Asians, a group at elevated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. We determined whether South Asians have a difference in these ultrasound markers compared to Europeans living in the United Kingdom...
Autores principales: | Ghouri, Nazim, Purves, David, Deans, Kevin A., Logan, Greig, McConnachie, Alex, Wilson, John, Gill, Jason M. R., Sattar, Naveed |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Public Library of Science
2015
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4401566/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884221 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123317 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Lower cardiorespiratory fitness contributes to increased insulin resistance and fasting glycaemia in middle-aged South Asian compared with European men living in the UK
por: Ghouri, N., et al.
Publicado: (2013) -
Effect of Menopausal Status on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Presence of Carotid Plaque in Chinese Women Generation Population
por: Zhou, Yong, et al.
Publicado: (2015) -
Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness, Carotid Plaque and Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke in Chinese
por: Chien, Kuo-Liong, et al.
Publicado: (2008) -
Appropriateness of carotid plaque and intima-media thickness assessment in routine clinical practice
por: Baroncini, Liz Andréa Villela, et al.
Publicado: (2008) -
The correlation between serum lipid profile with carotid intima-media thickness and plaque
por: Yang, Caie, et al.
Publicado: (2014)