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Reproducibility of carotid ultrasound measurements in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) at baseline

Carotid artery assessment by ultrasound is a non-invasive evaluation of subclinical atherosclerosis and a predictor of cardiovascular events. However, ultrasound examinations are operator-dependent. In the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil), ultrasound images have been acquir...

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Autores principales: Santos-Neto, P.J., Sena-Santos, E.H., Meireles, D.P., Santos, I.S., Bensenor, I.M., Lotufo, P.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6686272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31389494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20198711