Assessment of Intima-Media Thickness in Healthy Children Aged 1 to 15 Years

BACKGROUND: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) has been shown to be increased in children and adolescents with traditional cardiovascular risk factors such as obesity, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease, compared with those of healthy children. OBJECTIVE: To assess the influence of sex, age...

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Autores principales: Baroncini, Liz Andréa Villela, Sylvestre, Lucimary de Castro, Filho, Roberto Pecoits
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26959401
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20160030

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