Associations of cardiovascular risk factors, carotid intima-media thickness and left ventricular mass with inter-adventitial diameters of the common carotid artery: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 218, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 344-349

  Polak, Joseph F ^a   Wong, Quenna ^b   Johnson, W Craig ^b   Bluemke, David A ^c   Harrington, Anita ^a   O'Leary, Daniel H ^a   Yanez, N David ^b  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid arteries; Hypertrophy; Left ventricle; Magnetic resonance imaging; Remodeling; Risk factors; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY HEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; INTER ADVENTITIAL DIAMETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; COHORT STUDIES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80053238088     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.05.033     Document Type: Article

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