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Cyclic variation of the common carotid artery structure in relation to prior atherosclerotic burden and physical activity [PDF]

, 2015
Background and aims: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for the most deaths of non-communicable diseases worldwide. It begins with structural and functional changes of the arterial system commonly known as the atherosclerotic process, starting ...
Caviezel, Seraina
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The relationship between Intima-Media Thickness and Carotid Plaque Characteristics with Incidence and Severity of Premature Coronary Artery Disease

Novelty in Biomedicine, 2023
Background: Carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and carotid plaque can predict premature coronary heart disease (PCAD) in patients hospitalized due to coronary artery disease or undergoing therapeutic interventions.
Mohammad Haji Aghajani, Masoomeh Raoufi, Roxana Sadeghi, Faezeh Arefinia, Mohammad Parsa Mahjoob   +4 more
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Serum amyloid A in children and adolescents: association with overweight and carotid intima-media thickness

Einstein (São Paulo), 2023
Objective To compare serum amyloid A concentrations between overweight and eutrophic children and adolescents and to relate it to lipid profiles, glucose tolerance, and carotid intima-media thickness. Methods One hundred children and adolescents (mean
Maria Vitória Mareschi Barbosa, João Carlos Pina Faria, Stephanie Ramos Coelho, Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca, Andrea Paula Kafejian Haddad, Fabíola Isabel Suano de Souza, Roseli Oselka Saccardo Sarni   +6 more
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Carotid Intima-Media thickness

, 2021
Data used to create a nomogram of carotid intima-media thickness among normal subjects in Port Harcourt, Rivers State ...
Onwuzu, S
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Ultra-high frequency ultrasound delineated changes in carotid and muscular artery intima-media and adventitia thickness in obese early middle-aged women

Diabetes & Vascular Disease Research, 2022
Obesity is linked to increased arterial size, carotid intima-media thickness and arterial stiffness. The effects of obesity and body composition on muscular artery intima-media and adventitia thickness has previously not been established. The aim of this
Johnny KM Sundholm, Linda Litwin, Kristiina Rönö, Saila B Koivusalo, Johan G Eriksson, Taisto Sarkola   +5 more
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Association between coronary artery atherosclerosis and the intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery measured on ultrasonography

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery of patients with coronary artery disease is greater than that of individuals without that disease.
Eduardo Maffini da Rosa, Caroline Kramer, Iran Castro   +2 more
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Carotid Intima–Media Roughness and Elasticity in Hypertensive Patients With Normal Carotid Intima‐Media Thickness [PDF]

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2018
ObjectivesTo investigate carotid intima‐media roughness (IMR) in hypertensive patients with normal carotid intima‐media thickness (IMT) using automatic identification software and the correlation between carotid IMR and risk factors.MethodsThis case‐control study comprised 61 hypertensive patients with normal carotid IMT and 51 control participants ...
Wu, Yu, Xie, Mingxing, Zhang, Li, Lu, Xuan, Cheng, Xinyao, Lv, Qing   +5 more
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Cardiovascular regulation and vascular structure in prehypertension and coronary heart disease [PDF]

, 2009
The aim of this thesis was to characterize vascular structure and different aspects of cardiovascular regulation in otherwise healthy subjects with slightly elevated blood pressure and compare to healthy subjects with normotension and also investigate ...
Myredal, Anna
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Comparative study of carotid artery intima-media thickness of pregnant women with preeclampsia and healthy pregnant and non-pregnant women in Kermanshah Imam Reza hospital [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān
Introduction: Preeclampsia is a multisystemic disorder with unknown cause in pregnant women that has dangerous complications for mother and fetus. Contradictory studies have been reported about increasing carotid artery intimal media thickness in the ...
Nazanin Farshchian, Faezeh Soraya, Parisa Bahrami Kamangar   +2 more
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Associations of prerenal fat, carotid intima–media thickness, and plaque formation in cardiovascular health—a cross-sectional analysis

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Background Prerenal fat, a visceral fat pad with distinct secretory and neural features, has been suggested to be associated with atherosclerosis and serves as a potential independent marker for cardiovascular risk.
Fahimeh Zeinalkhani, Hossein Salehzadeh, Peyman Kamali Hakim, Hadise Zeinalkhani, Mohammad Ghaffari   +4 more
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