Strain-Dependent Vascular Remodeling
Open Access
- 13 July 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 110 (2) , 220-226
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000134958.88379.2e
Abstract
Background— Atherosclerosis of the carotid artery, called intima-media thickening (IMT), is a form of vascular remodeling that is an important predictor for cardiovascular events and has a strong genetic component.Keywords
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