Carotid Artery Plaque Progression: Proposal of a New Predictive Score and Role of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness

Background: We aimed to investigate if the carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) at baseline and the HAD(2)S score, composed of the sum of single risk factors (hypertension, age ≥ 75 years, diabetes, dyslipidemia, smoking), were predictive of plaque progression. Methods: We performed a retrospective...

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Autores principales: Brunelli, Nicoletta, Altamura, Claudia, Costa, Carmelina Maria, Altavilla, Riccardo, Palazzo, Paola, Maggio, Paola, Marcosano, Marilena, Vernieri, Fabrizio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8776120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35055580
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19020758

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