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FMD and CIMT: Surrogate Markers of Atherosclerosis in Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism in Sub Himalyan Region

INTRODUCTION: Hypothyroidism increases the risk of atherosclerosis. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and flow-mediated dilation (FMD) have been used as a noninvasive method to detect atherosclerosis. But the literature is scarce on patients with subclinical hypothyroidism. Such a study was not...

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Autores principales: Kumari, Bandana, Kumar, Bhupender, Gupta, Dalip, Ganju, Neeraj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8547403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34760677
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_247_21