Detection of carotid stenosis in African Americans with ischemic heart disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1162-1165

  Rajamani, Kumar ^a   Sunbulli, Mohammed ^a   Jacobs, Bradley S ^a   Berlow, Elizabeth ^a   Marsh, James D ^b   Kronenberg, Marvin W ^c   McLaughlin, Patrick ^d   Vouyouka, Angela ^a   Levine, Steven R ^e   Lai, Zongshan ^a   Chaturvedi, Seemant ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33744765228     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.02.026     Document Type: Article

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