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Is Carotid Artery Ultrasound Still Useful Method for Evaluation of Atherosclerosis?

Carotid ultrasound is an imaging modality that allows non-invasive assessment of vascular anatomy and function. Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) has been shown to predict cardiovascular (CV) risk in multiple large studies. However, in 2013, American College of Cardiology/American Heart Associati...

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Autores principales: Kim, Gee-Hee, Youn, Ho-Joong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5287171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28154582
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2016.0232