Standard deviation of carotid young's modulus and presence or absence of plaque improves prediction of coronary heart disease risk

L Niu, Y Zhang, M Qian, Y Xiao, L Meng… - Clinical Physiology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The stiffness of large arteries and the presence or absence of plaque are
associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). Because arterial walls are biologically …

Is Arterial Stiffness Useful in Differentiating Patients with Coronary Artery Disease from Risk Factor Only Patients?

YC Synn, JH Bae, KY Kim, HJ Yoon… - Korean Circulation …, 2004 - synapse.koreamed.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The endothelial function, carotid intima-media thickness
(CIMT) and arterial stiffness are known as surrogates of atherosclerosis, but it is not clear …

The independent and incremental value of ultrasound carotid plaque length to predict the presence and severity of coronary artery disease: analysis from the carotid …

W Tang, X Shen, H Li, Y Bai, B Zhang… - European Heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims Data regarding the relationship between carotid plaque length (CPL) and coronary
artery disease (CAD) are lacking. This study aimed to assess the predictive value of CPL for …

[HTML][HTML] The value of elastic modulus index as a novel surrogate marker for cardiovascular risk stratification by dimensional speckle-tracking carotid ultrasonography

JH Yoon, IJ Cho, HJ Chang, JM Sung… - Journal of …, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background Carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and the presence of carotid plaque have
been used for risk stratification of cardiovascular disease (CVD). To date, however, the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of multiple cardiovascular risk factors on carotid intima-media thickness and elasticity

L Niu, Y Zhang, M Qian, L Meng, Y Xiao, Y Wang… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and elasticity have been shown to be
independent predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cardiovascular risk factors …

Carotid intima-media thickness and presence or absence of plaque improves prediction of coronary heart disease risk: the ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities …

V Nambi, L Chambless, AR Folsom, M He, Y Hu… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
Objectives: We evaluated whether carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and the presence
or absence of plaque improved coronary heart disease (CHD) risk prediction when added to …

Impact of lifestyle-related diseases on carotid arterial wall elasticity as evaluated by an ultrasonic phased-tracking method in Japanese subjects

T Yamagishi, M Kato, Y Koiwa… - … of atherosclerosis and …, 2009 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Aim: We investigated the relationship between coronary risk factors and the intima-media
thickness (IMT) and wall elasticity of carotid arteries. A new real-time ultrasonic …

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

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 …

Carotid intima-media thickness in plaque-free site, carotid plaques and coronary heart disease risk prediction in older adults. The Three-City Study

M Plichart, DS Celermajer, M Zureik, C Helmer… - Atherosclerosis, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: We sought to address the respective association between carotid intima-
media thickness (IMT) in plaque-free sites and plaques with coronary heart disease (CHD) …

Preliminary study of carotid variables under ultrasound analysis as predictors for the risk of coronary arterial atherosclerosis

WB Cai, Y Wang, J Wang, WG Guo, YY Duan… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Carotid atherosclerosis by ultrasound scanning can be considered as an ideal
window to reflect systemic artery atherosclerosis, which has aroused wide concern for …