Carotid intima-media thickness progression and cardiovascular disease risk

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 57, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 2291-

  Stein, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; ECHOGRAPHY; INTIMA; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUNICA MEDIA;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERIES; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 79957557529     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.12.034     Document Type: Letter

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