Aortic stiffness and carotid intima‐media thickness: two independent markers of subclinical vascular damage in young adults?
- 28 October 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Clinical Investigation
- Vol. 33 (11) , 949-954
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2362.2003.01259.x
Abstract
Background Previous reports have shown that carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and arterial stiffness are strong predictors of subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality, and...Keywords
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