August 19, 2024

Redefining the exact roles and importance of carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque thickness in predicting cardiovascular events

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The survey aimed to evaluate the precise roles and importance of carotid plaque thickness and carotid intima-media thickness measured in plaque-free areas (PF CC-IMTmean) in future cardiovascular risk prediction.

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Dusan J. Petrovic (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5bb2db6db643587553662 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1177/17085381241273293

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