Factors of carotid arterial enlargement in a population aged 59 to 71 years: The EVA study

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 654-660

  Bonithon Kopp, Claire ^a,d   Touboul, Pierre Jean ^b   Berr, Claudine ^a   Magne, Christine ^c   Ducimetière, Pierre ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Ctr Diagn de Prev Neurovasculaire   (France)

^c Centre d'Examen EVA   (France)

^d HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

aging; carotid arteries; epidemiology; ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; B SCAN; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTIMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0029880525     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.4.654     Document Type: Article

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