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Carotid Plaque Score and Risk of Cardiovascular Mortality in the Oldest Old: Results from the TOOTH Study

Aim: Accumulating evidence suggests that predictability of traditional cardiovascular risk factors declines with advancing age. We investigated whether carotid plaque scores (CPSs) were associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) death in the oldest old, and whether asymmetrical dimethylarginine (A...

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Autores principales: Hirata, Takumi, Arai, Yasumichi, Takayama, Michiyo, Abe, Yukiko, Ohkuma, Kiyoshi, Takebayashi, Toru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5770224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28179606
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.37911