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Association of Carotid Intima‐Media Thickness and Other Carotid Ultrasound Features With Incident Dementia in the ARIC‐NCS

BACKGROUND: Increased carotid intima‐media thickness, interadventitial diameter, presence of carotid plaque, and lower distensibility are predictors for cardiovascular disease. These indices likely relate to cerebrovascular disease, and thus may constitute a form of vascular contributions to dementi...

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Autores principales: Wang, Wendy, Norby, Faye L., George, Kristen M., Alonso, Alvaro, Mosley, Thomas H., Gottesman, Rebecca F., Meyer, Michelle L., Lutsey, Pamela L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8200760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33870735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.020489