학술논문
An Abbreviated Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Scanning Protocol to Facilitate Clinical Screening for Subclinical Atherosclerosis
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Report
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Source
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. Nov, 2007, Vol. 20 Issue 11, p1269, 7 p.
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Language
English
ISSN
0894-7317
Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2007.03.009 Byline: Adam D. Gepner, Rachael A. Wyman, Claudia E. Korcarz, Susan E. Aeschlimann, James H. Stein Abstract: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) testing can assist with cardiovascular risk prediction; however, the requirement for rigorous, time-consuming protocols has limited it use in clinical practice. Author Affiliation: University of Wisconsin Atherosclerosis Imaging Research Program, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin. Article Note: (footnote) This study was funded in part by the National Center for Research Resources (K23 RR16176-01).