Association Between Atherosclerosis in Carotid Artery and Elastic Modulus of Brachial Artery

Association Between Atherosclerosis in Carotid Artery and Elastic Modulus of Brachial Artery

Background: Common carotid arterial stiffness can be assessed during carotid arterial ultrasonography, but its association with brachial stiffness, a well-defined cardiovascular risk factor, has not been clarified. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between common carotid artery a...

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Main Authors: Tavvos Rahmani-Cherati, Manijhe Mokhtari-Dizaji, Masome Gity
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Subjects:
Ultrasonography
Carotid artery
Brachial artery
Atherosclerosis
Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/34

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