Open AccessFemoral Plaque Echogenicity and Cardiovascular Risk in Claudicants
Author(s) -
Vittorio Schiano,
Giusy Sirico,
Giuseppe Giugliano,
Eugenio Laurenzano,
Linda Brevetti,
Cinzia Perrino,
Gregorio Brevetti,
Giovanni Esposito
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.01.011
Subject(s) - echogenicity , medicine , cardiology , radiology , ultrasonography
The present study was designed to verify whether the evaluation of femoral plaque echogenicity might be a useful tool for cardiovascular risk assessment in patients affected by lower extremity peripheral arterial disease.
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