Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular disease risk: a consensus statement from the American Society of …

JH Stein, CE Korcarz, RT Hurst, E Lonn… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
Continuing Medical Education Course for “Use of Carotid Ultrasound to Identify Subclinical
Vascular Disease and Evaluate Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Consensus Statement for …

An update on the role of markers of inflammation in atherosclerosis

E Corrado, M Rizzo, G Coppola, K Fattouch… - … of atherosclerosis and …, 2010 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Atherosclerosis is a high-cost disease and its complications still represent the first cause of
death in most industrialized countries. Efficacious prevention includes treatment of the most …

Is carotid intima media thickness useful for individual prediction of cardiovascular risk? Ten-year results from the Carotid Atherosclerosis Progression Study (CAPS)

MW Lorenz, C Schaefer, H Steinmetz… - European heart …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims Carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) is an intermediate phenotype of early
atherosclerosis that independently predicts vascular events. It is often suggested that cIMT …

Deep learning strategy for accurate carotid intima-media thickness measurement: an ultrasound study on Japanese diabetic cohort

M Biswas, V Kuppili, T Araki, DR Edla, EC Godia… - Computers in biology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Motivation The carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) is an important biomarker for
cardiovascular diseases and stroke monitoring. This study presents an intelligence-based …

A negative carotid plaque area test is superior to other noninvasive atherosclerosis studies for reducing the likelihood of having underlying significant coronary artery …

RD Brook, RL Bard, S Patel, M Rubenfire… - … , and vascular biology, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Coronary calcium score (CCS), carotid plaque area (CPA), intima-media
thickness (IMT), and C-reactive protein (CRP) are independent predictors of cardiovascular …

Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular disease risk: summary and discussion of the American Society of …

JH Stein, CE Korcarz, WS Post - Preventive cardiology, 2009 - europepmc.org
Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate
cardiovascular disease risk: summary and discussion of the American Society of …

Ultrasound-detected carotid plaque as a predictor of cardiovascular events

RA Wyman, ME Mays, PE McBride… - Vascular …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Ultrasound detection of carotid plaque can be performed with equipment that is available in
many clinical settings and can identify patients at increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) …

Screening for subclinical coronary artery disease measuring carotid intima media thickness

HT Nguyen-Thanh, BS Benzaquen - The American journal of cardiology, 2009 - Elsevier
Traditional coronary risk assessment is based on major cardiovascular risk factors using the
Framingham risk score. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) measured by …

Intima–media thickness score from carotid and femoral arteries predicts the extent of coronary artery disease: intima–media thickness and CAD

JP Lekakis, C Papamichael, TG Papaioannou… - The international journal …, 2005 - Springer
Objectives: In the present study we measured carotid and femoral intima–media thickness
(IMT) by B-Mode ultrasonography, as well as angiographic extent and severity of coronary …

Ultrasound-detected carotid plaque as a screening tool for advanced subclinical atherosclerosis

RA Wyman, MC Fraizer, JG Keevil, KL Busse… - American Heart …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There is great need for a simple, noninvasive tool that can be used in an
office setting to screen for subclinical atherosclerosis. In patients referred for cardiovascular …