Abdominal aortic intima-media thickness in preschool children born preterm

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 121-125

  Shimizu, Takeshi ^a   Fujii, Takanari ^a,b   Iwasaki, Junya ^a   Nakano, Yuya ^a   Sakurai, Motoichiro ^a   Miura, Fumihiro ^a   Dobashi, Kazushige ^a   Mizuno, Katsumi ^a   Itabashi, Kazuo ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY NORTHERN YOKOHAMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic intima media thickness; Preschool children; Preterm birth; Subclinical vasculopathy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTIC INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS; AORTA INTIMA; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

AORTA, ABDOMINAL; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PREMATURE BIRTH; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 84893652005     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: 14321971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-013-0750-0     Document Type: Article

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