Carotid Lumen Diameter Is Associated With All‐Cause Mortality in the General Population

BACKGROUND: Common carotid intima–media thickness (cIMT) is a biomarker for subclinical atherosclerosis and is associated with all‐cause as well as cardiovascular mortality. Higher cIMT is accompanied by a compensatory increase in lumen diameter (LD) of the common carotid arteries. Whether cIMT or L...

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Autores principales: Fritze, Felix, Groß, Stefan, Ittermann, Till, Völzke, Henry, Felix, Stephan B., Schminke, Ulf, Dörr, Marcus, Bahls, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32805196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.015630

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32805196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.015630

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