Performance of subclinical arterial disease detection as a screening test for coronary heart disease

Hypertension

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 392-396

  Simon, Alain ^a,b   Chironi, Gilles ^a   Levenson, Jaime ^a  

^a HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^b HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Coronary calcium; Coronary heart disease; Intima media thickness; Plaque; Prevention; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANKLE; ARM; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CALCIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MARKER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MECHANOGRAPHY; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; STETHOSCOPE; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIUM; CAROTID ARTERIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 33747385721     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000236507.76042.72     Document Type: Article

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