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Risk factors and determinants of carotid intima-media thickness in children: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is a surrogate marker of atherosclerosis that is measured in adults and children to better understand the natural history of cardiovascular disease (CVD). In adults, CIMT is predictive of myocardial infarction and stroke. In children and adolescent...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988176/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29866720 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019644 |