Morphological But Not Functional Changes of the Carotid Artery Are Associated With the Extent of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Preserved Left Ventricular Function | Zendy

Kenichi Sugioka | Zendy; Takeshi Hozumi | Zendy; Shinichi Iwata | Zendy; Hiroki Oe | Zendy; Takuhiro Okuyama | Zendy; Nobuyuki Shirai | Zendy; Hajime Yamashita | Zendy; Shoichi Ehara | Zendy; Toru Kataoka | Zendy; Junichi Yoshikawa | Zendy; Makiko Ueda | Zendy; Minoru Yoshiyama | Zendy

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Morphological But Not Functional Changes of the Carotid Artery Are Associated With the Extent of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Preserved Left Ventricular Function

Author(s) -

Kenichi Sugioka,

Takeshi Hozumi,

Shinichi Iwata,

Hiroki Oe,

Takuhiro Okuyama,

Nobuyuki Shirai,

Hajime Yamashita,

Shoichi Ehara,

Toru Kataoka,

Junichi Yoshikawa,

Makiko Ueda,

Minoru Yoshiyama

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.502732

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , coronary artery disease , ejection fraction , arterial stiffness , stenosis , artery , blood pressure , heart failure

The atherosclerotic process is associated with both morphological and functional changes in the carotid artery. We evaluated the relationship between these parameters of the carotid artery and the extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with preserved left ventricular function.

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