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Carotid intima‐media thickness predicts carotid plaque development: Meta‐analysis of seven studies involving 9341 participants

BACKGROUND: Carotid intima‐media thickness and carotid plaque are well‐established imaging markers used to capture different stages of the atherosclerotic disease process. We aimed to quantify to which extent carotid intima‐media thickness predicts incidence of first‐ever carotid plaque. MATERIALS A...

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Autores principales: Tschiderer, Lena, Klingenschmid, Gerhard, Seekircher, Lisa, Willeit, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7187327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32112400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eci.13217