Normative values and correlates of carotid artery intima-media thickness and carotid atherosclerosis in Andean-Hispanics: The Prevencion Study

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 499-505

  Pastorius, Catherine A ^a,b   Medina Lezama, Josefina ^a   Corrales Medina, Fernando ^a   Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio ^c   Paz Manrique, Roberto ^a   Salinas Najarro, Belissa ^a   Khan, Zubair A ^d   Takahashi, Junichiro ^e   Toshima, Gen ^e   Zea Diaz, Humberto ^a   Postigo MacDowall, Mauricio ^a   Chirinos Pacheco, Julio ^a   Ibañez, Francisco ^a   Chirinos, Diana A ^a   Saif, Hassam ^d   Chirinos, Julio A ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE SANTA MARÍA   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e Skylight Biotech   (Japan)

Author keywords

Andean Hispanics; Cardiovascular disease; Carotid intima media thickness; Definitions; Latin America

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH AMERICA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 77955276653     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.04.009     Document Type: Article

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