The predictive value of flow-mediated dilation and carotid artery intima-media thickness for occult coronary artery disease

Echocardiography

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1141-1147

  Mutlu, Bulent ^a   Tigen, Kursat ^b   Gurel, Emre ^b   Ozben, Beste ^a   Karaahmet, Tansu ^b   Basaran, Yelda ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOSUYOLU HEART AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

carotid artery intima media thickness; coronary artery disease; endothelial function; flow mediated dilation; multidetector row computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUNICA INTIMA; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 81155130957     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01492.x     Document Type: Article

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