Carotid intimamedia thickness, arterial stiffness and risk of cardiovascular disease: current evidence

ML Bots, JM Dijk, A Oren, DE Grobbee - Journal of hypertension, 2002 - journals.lww.com
… and consequences of atherosclerosis and associated arterial wall abnormalities. One of
the … data on carotid intimamedia thickness (CIMT) and arterial stiffness measurements and …

Increased intima-media thickness is not associated with stiffer arteries in children

H Weberruß, R Pirzer, B Böhm, J Elmenhorst… - Atherosclerosis, 2015 - Elsevier
… Using this healthy cohort, we describe a functional and non-pathological arterial adaptation
wherein an increase in intima-media thickness is not associated with stiffer arteries. …

Relation between coronary artery disease, risk factors and intima-media thickness of carotid artery, arterial distensibility, and stiffness index

S Alan, MS Ulgen, O Ozturk, B Alan, L Ozdemir… - …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
… such as intima-media thickening (IMT), arterial distensibility (AD), and stiffness index (SI)
to … The aim of this study is to examine the relation between the presence of coronary artery

… carotid intima-media thickness and arterial stiffness: indicators of cardiovascular risk in high-risk patients the SMART study (Second Manifestations of ARTerial …

PCG Simons, A Algra, ML Bots, DE Grobbee… - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Common carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and distensibility are markers
of structural and functional vessel wall properties. Both parameters have been found in …

Evaluation of intima-media thickness and arterial stiffness as early ultrasound biomarkers of carotid artery atherosclerosis

V Fernández-Alvarez, M Linares Sánchez… - Cardiology and …, 2022 - Springer
… carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and arterial stiffness are … that increased CIMT and
arterial stiffness are noninvasive … Several methods for assessing CIMT and arterial stiffness have …

Arterial stiffness, intima-media thickness and carotid artery fibrosis in patients with primary aldosteronism

G Bernini, F Galetta, F Franzoni, M Bardini… - Journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
… The aim of the present study was to investigate whether carotid artery vascular remodeling …
and whether arterial stiffness may be also detected in the same patients. Arterial stiffness was …

Relationship between carotid intima-media thickness and arterial stiffness in children after Kawasaki disease

YF Cheung, SJ Wong, MHK Ho - Archives of Disease In Childhood, 2007 - adc.bmj.com
… of arterial stiffness The carotid artery stiffness was assessed by calculating the stiffness … find
that only local carotid artery stiffness, rather than brachioradial artery stiffness, is a significant …

Carotid plaques, but not common carotid intimamedia thickness, are independently associated with aortic stiffness

M Zureik, M Temmar, C Adamopoulos… - Journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
stiffness measurements can be used as an indicator of atherosclerosis. The relationships of
arterial stiffness with arterial … was closely related to aortic arterial stiffness in our study. Since …

Measurement of arterial stiffness in subjects with vascular disease: Are vessel wall changes more sensitive than increase in intimamedia thickness?

MW Claridge, GR Bate, PR Hoskins, DJ Adam… - Atherosclerosis, 2009 - Elsevier
… disease have increased arterial stiffness and intimamedia thickness (IMT… arterial stiffness
and IMT in the common carotid arteries (CCAs) of subjects with and without peripheral arterial

A comparative study of arterial stiffness, flow-mediated vasodilation of the brachial artery, and the thickness of the carotid artery intimamedia in patients with systemic …

P Soltész, H Dér, G Kerekes, P Szodoray, G Szücs… - Clinical …, 2009 - Springer
… of the intimamedia thickness of the common carotid artery (… (AIx) are parameters of arterial
stiffness and wave reflection. PWV … We also wished to compare arterial stiffness assessed by …