Detection of initial symptoms of atherosclerosis using estimation of local static pressure by ultrasound

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 123-128

  Mokhtari Dizaji, Manijhe ^a   Nikanjam, Negah ^a   Saberi, Hajhir ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery; Elastic modulus; Static pressure; Ultrasonic tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PRESSURE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 10044254681     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2004.08.008     Document Type: Article

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