Metabolic syndrome and early carotid atherosclerosis in the elderly

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 435-444

  Jung, Jin Man ^a   Kwon, Do Young ^a   Han, Changsu ^a,b   Park, Moon Ho ^a,b  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atherosclerotic plaque; Carotid arteries; Carotid intima media thickness

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CYANOCOBALAMIN;

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; B SCAN; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; AGED; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; COMPLICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH KOREA;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84901484103     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.18655     Document Type: Article

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