Prevalence and risk factors of carotid intima-media thickness in asymptomatic individual subjects in a tertiary care center in India

BACKGROUND: Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is increasingly identified as a marker of atherosclerosis and increased risk of cerebrovascular disease. AIM: We aimed to investigate the prevalence of carotid IMT in asymptomatic Indian individuals, more than 40 years of age, and correlate it with ot...

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Autores principales: Kaul, Subhash, Alladi, Suvarna, Mridula, Rukmini K., Bandaru, Srinivasarao V. C. S., Boddu, Demudu Babu, Anjanikumar, Darapureddy, Umamashesh, Matapathi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26713016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.165481

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26713016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.165481

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