Association of plasma viscosity and carotid thickening in a French working cohort

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 753-758

  Levenson, Jaime ^a   Gariepy, Jérôme ^a   Del Pino, Muriel ^a   Salomon, Jean ^b   Denarie, Nicolas ^a   Simon, Alain ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

^b AXA   (France)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid thickening; Intima media thickness; Plasma viscosity

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW KINETICS; FRANCE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMA VISCOSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; WORKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 0033866413     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(00)00267-3     Document Type: Article

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