Associations of Coronary Heart Disease with Common Carotid Artery Near and Far Wall Intima-Media Thickness: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1114-1121

  Polak, Joseph F ^a   Szklo, Moyses ^b   O'Leary, Daniel H ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid artery bifurcation; Common carotid artery; Coronary heart disease; Intima media thickness; Risk factors; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FRAMINGHAM RISK FACTOR; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; AGED; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84940575401     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2015.04.001     Document Type: Article

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