Risk factors differ for carotid artery plaque with and without acoustic shadowing

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 28-34

  Duncan, Bruce B ^a,b   Metcalf, Patricia ^a   Crouse III, John R ^c   Li, Rongling ^a   Sharrett, A Richey ^d   Tegeler, Charles ^c   Tyroler, H A ^a   Heiss, Gerardo ^a  

^a IL   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; FIBRINOGEN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; B SCAN; BLACK PERSON; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FIBRINOGEN DEFECT; HYPERFIBRINOGENEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION RESEARCH; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031032719     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon19977128     Document Type: Article

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