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Carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque represent different adaptive responses to traditional cardiovascular risk factors

AIM: To assess the effects of each traditional cardiovascular risk factor (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and smoking), including the presence of coronary artery disease (CAD), on carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and to assess the degree of carotid plaque occurrence. METHODS: A...

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Autores principales: Baroncini, Liz Andréa Villela, de Castro Sylvestre, Lucimary, Filho, Roberto Pecoits
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5497319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28785705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2015.08.003