Beyond intima-media-thickness: Analysis of the carotid intima-media-roughness in a paediatric population

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 251, Issue , 2016, Pages 164-169

  Dalla Pozza, Robert ^a   Pirzer, Raphael ^a   Beyerlein, Andreas ^b   Weberruß, Heidi ^c   Oberhoffer, Renate ^c   Schmidt Trucksäss, Arno ^d   Netz, Heinrich ^a   Haas, Nikolaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d Institute of Exercise and Health Sciences   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Carotid intima media roughness; Carotid intima media thickness; Carotid ultrasound; Subclinical atherosclerosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BODY MASS; CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA ROUGHNESS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FITNESS; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; WAIST HIP RATIO; ADOLESCENT; CARDIOLOGY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECHOGRAPHY; GERMANY; PATHOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDS;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOLOGY; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84975132780     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.06.014     Document Type: Article

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