Carotid intima-media thickness in the spanish population: Reference ranges and association with cardiovascular risk factors;Grosor íntima-media carotídeo en población española: valores de referencia y asociación con los factores de riesgo cardiovascular

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1086-1093

  Grau, Maria ^a   Subirana, Isaac ^a,b   Agis, David ^b,c   Ramos, Rafel ^d   Basagaña, Xavier ^b,c   Martí, Ruth ^d   De Groot, Eric ^e   Arnold, Roman J ^f   Marrugat, Jaume ^a   Künzli, Nino ^f,g   Elosua, Roberto ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^d INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^e ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Cardiovascular risk factors; Carotid intima media thickness; Carotid ultrasonography; Preclinical atherosclerosis

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID BULB ARTERY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULSE PRESSURE; SMOKING; SPAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 84869505036     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.recesp.2012.04.026     Document Type: Article

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