Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD), the leading cause of death worldwide, has a
huge area of primary prevention where patients at risk can be identified for more intensive …

INTRODUCTION: Carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) measurement is a non-
invasive method to diagnose early atherosclerosis or predict the risk of myocardial infarction …

Carotid arterial intima-media thickness (CIMT) has been a good indicator of the presence
and extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) in observational studies. Since treadmill testing …

Introduction: Cardiovascular events are acquiring important dimensions. Atherosclerosis is
the main cause of reduction in regional blood flow. Screening modalities to evaluate …

Objectives: Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of coronary artery disease (CAD)
worldwide. The gold standard for diagnosing CAD is by doing coronary angiography but this …

Introduction: CAD, which was once considered the disease of the west, is now one of the
leading causes of death in middle-income countries like India. It has indeed reached …

Background Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is considered a marker of
atherosclerosis, but the data is lacking from the South Asian population. We aimed to study …

Background There is a growing evidence that carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) is
associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) and it should be used as a predictor of …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the value of maximum carotid intima-
media thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaques for predicting coronary artery disease (CHD) …

Background Since cardiovascular diseases are associated with high mortality and generally
undiagnosed before the onset of clinical findings, there is a need for a reliable tool for early …