Open AccessCarotid intima-media thickness at different sites: relation to incident myocardial infarction. The Rotterdam Study
Author(s) -
Antonio Iglesias del Sol
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1053/euhj.2001.2965
Subject(s) - medicine , rotterdam study , myocardial infarction , cardiology , intima media thickness , carotid arteries , prospective cohort study
We examined whether intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery, carotid bifurcation, internal carotid artery and the combined measure are predictive of future myocardial infarction and which of the measurements has the strongest predictive value.
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