Intima-Media Thickness Does Not Differ between Two Common Carotid Artery Segments in Children

Carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) is a surrogate marker of early atherosclerotic changes in children. cIMT-studies are hard to compare, due to variations in ultrasound protocols, especially regarding the common carotid artery (CCA) segment measured in relation to the bulb. This study’s purpose w...

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Autores principales: Weberruß, Heidi, Pirzer, Raphael, Dalla Pozza, Robert, Netz, Heinrich, Oberhoffer, Renate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4788416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26968038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149057

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