Carotid artery plaque and progression of coronary artery calcium: The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 548-555

  Polak, Joseph F ^a   Tracy, Russell ^b   Harrington, Anita ^a   Zavodni, Anna E H ^c   O'Leary, Daniel H ^d  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerotic plaque; Carotid artery; Carotid artery stenosis; Coronary artery calcium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY LESION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84876737902     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2013.02.009     Document Type: Article

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