High Prevalence of Subclinical Atherosclerosis by Carotid Ultrasound among Mexican Americans: Discordance with 10‐Year Risk Assessment using the Framingham …
ST Laing, B Smulevitz, KP Vatcheva… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Framingham risk scores (FRS) were validated in a mostly Caucasian
population. Evaluation of subclinical atherosclerosis by carotid ultrasound may improve …
population. Evaluation of subclinical atherosclerosis by carotid ultrasound may improve …
Carotid artery plaque and progression of coronary artery calcium: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
JF Polak, R Tracy, A Harrington, AEH Zavodni… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Carotid and coronary atherosclerosis are associated with each other in
imaging and autopsy studies. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether carotid artery …
imaging and autopsy studies. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether carotid artery …
Associations of carotid artery intima‐media thickness (IMT) with risk factors and prevalent cardiovascular disease: comparison of mean common carotid artery IMT with …
JF Polak, MJ Pencina, A Meisner… - Journal of ultrasound …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. The goal of this study was to compare internal carotid artery (ICA) intima‐media
thickness (IMT) with common carotid artery (CCA) IMT as global markers of cardiovascular …
thickness (IMT) with common carotid artery (CCA) IMT as global markers of cardiovascular …
[HTML][HTML] Imaging atherosclerosis by carotid intima-media thickness in vivo: how to, where and in whom?
O Roxana, S Balanescu, D Constantinescu, L Calmac… - Maedica, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) can be reliably determined in vivo by carotidian
ultrasound and is an accessible and reliable method to assess subclinical atherosclerosis …
ultrasound and is an accessible and reliable method to assess subclinical atherosclerosis …
Usefulness of carotid intima-media thickness measurement as an indicator of generalized atherosclerosis: findings from autopsy analysis
T Iwakiri, Y Yano, Y Sato, K Hatakeyama, K Marutsuka… - Atherosclerosis, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Ultrasound-determined carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is widely used
as an indicator of generalized atherosclerotic burden, but there are limited autopsy findings …
as an indicator of generalized atherosclerotic burden, but there are limited autopsy findings …
Lessons from the past and promises for the future for carotid intima-media thickness
ML Bots, K Sutton-Tyrrell - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2012 - jacc.org
Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) measurements have been used in cardiovascular
research for more than 2 decades. There is a wealth of evidence showing that CIMT can be …
research for more than 2 decades. There is a wealth of evidence showing that CIMT can be …
Cross‐sectionally assessed carotid intima–media thickness relates to long‐term risk of stroke, coronary heart disease and death as estimated by available risk …
ML Bots, AW Hoes, A Hofman… - Journal of internal …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To relate cross‐sectionally assessed indicators of carotid atherosclerosis
measured in participants of the Rotterdam Study to absolute 10–12 year risks of stroke …
measured in participants of the Rotterdam Study to absolute 10–12 year risks of stroke …
The role of carotid intima-media thickness assessment in cardiovascular risk evaluation in patients with polyvascular atherosclerosis
A Kablak-Ziembicka, T Przewlocki, P Pieniazek… - Atherosclerosis, 2010 - Elsevier
In populational studies, carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is a valuable tool in the
evaluation of cardiovascular (CV) risk. However, there is not much evidence on the relation …
evaluation of cardiovascular (CV) risk. However, there is not much evidence on the relation …
Ethnic differences in the relationship of carotid atherosclerosis to coronary calcification: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
TA Manolio, AM Arnold, W Post, AG Bertoni… - Atherosclerosis, 2008 - Elsevier
Ethnic differences in non-invasive measures of atherosclerosis are increasingly being
reported, but the relationship of these measures to each other has not been widely explored …
reported, but the relationship of these measures to each other has not been widely explored …
[HTML][HTML] Carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque represent different adaptive responses to traditional cardiovascular risk factors
LAV Baroncini, L de Castro Sylvestre… - IJC Heart & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Aim To assess the effects of each traditional cardiovascular risk factor (hypertension,
diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and smoking), including the presence of coronary artery …
diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and smoking), including the presence of coronary artery …