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Prevalence and correlates of vascular plaques and high intima thickness in a group of patients with high cardiovascular risk in Cameroon

INTRODUCTION: carotid and femoral intima-media thickness (IMT) and atherosclerotic plaques are considered as markers of generalized atherosclerosis and as independent predictors of cardiovascular events and mortality. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and correlates between carotid and fe...

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Autores principales:	Mfeukeu-Kuate, Liliane, Walinjom, Emerentia Eho, Mbede, Maggy, Walinjom, Joshua Njimbuc, Hamadou, Ba, Jingi, Ahmadou Musa, Temgoua, Mazou, Nkeck, Jan René, Noubiap, Jean Jacques, Kingue, Samuel
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8956831/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35382056 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.41.80.31944

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