Side differences of carotid intima-media thickness in predicting cardiovascular events among patients with coronary artery disease

Angiology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 231-236

  Lee, Stephen Wai Luen ^a,b,c   Siu Han Hai, Jo Jo ^a,c,d   Kong, Shun Ling ^a   Lam, Yui Ming ^a   Lam, Simon ^a   Chan, Pak Hei ^a   Chan, Ki Wan ^a   Wong, Ka Lam ^a   Tam, Chor Cheung ^a   Chan, Raymond Hon Wah ^a,c  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c TUNG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

cardiovascular outcomes; carotid intima media thickness; common carotid artery; coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 79952809732     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319710379109     Document Type: Article

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