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Associations of Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Middle-Age Adults and Elders

Aims: Elevated carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) is a preclinical phenotype of atherosclerotic diseases. There are significant sex differences in the morbidities of cardiovascular diseases and their major determinants, and we explored the sex-specific effects of cardiovascular factors on cIMT by...

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Autores principales: Wu, Tzu-Wei, Hung, Chung-Lieh, Liu, Chun-Chieh, Wu, Yih-Jer, Wang, Li-Yu, Yeh, Hung-I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5517541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27874838
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.37895