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Carotid Intima‐Media Thickness and the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: The ARIC Study and the CHS

BACKGROUND: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is associated with severe coronary heart disease in the great majority of cases. Whether carotid intima‐media thickness (C‐IMT), a known surrogate marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, is associated with risk of SCD in a general population remains unknown. The...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Takeki, Wang, Wanmei, Wilsdon, Anthony, Butler, Kenneth R., Adabag, Selcuk, Griswold, Michael E., Nambi, Vijay, Rosamond, Wayne, Sotoodehnia, Nona, Mosley, Thomas H.
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/PMC7792412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32975158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.016981