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Value of the arterial stiffness index and ankle brachial index in subclinical atherosclerosis screening in healthy community-dwelling individuals

BACKGROUND: Carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) and the carotid plaque score (cPS) are valid markers for detecting subclinical atherosclerosis. Evaluation of ASI and ABI for detection of atherosclerosis is assessed in this study. Finding a model to see which individual has a risk of having atheros...

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Autores principales: Alizargar, Javad, Bai, Chyi-Huey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6332638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30646893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6398-9