Idiopathic venous thrombosis is associated with preclinical atherosclerosis

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 304-311

  Jezovnik, Mateja Kaja ^a   Poredos, Pavel ^a   Lusa, Lara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Atherosclerotic plaques; Intima media thickness; Preclinical atherosclerosis; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 77951178481     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.3079     Document Type: Article

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