Biomechanical diagnosis of Atherosclerosis by ultrasound

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 246-248

  Wada, T ^a   Fukumoto, T ^a  

^a Dept of Preventive Medicine ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid Arteries; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE;

EID: 0033841401     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634336     Document Type: Article

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