Association of carotid intima-media thickness with angiographic severity and extent of coronary artery disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 624-629

  Granér, Marit ^a   Varpula, Marjut ^a   Kahri, Juhani ^a   Salonen, Riitta M ^b   Nyyssönen, Kristiina ^b   Nieminen, Markku S ^a   Taskinen, Marja Riitta ^a   Syvänne, Mikko ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 32844466694     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.09.098     Document Type: Article

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