High Burden of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Rural Northeast China: A Population-Based Study

Objective: Carotid atherosclerosis is a known marker of increased cardiovascular risk. We aimed to assess the current epidemiology of carotid atherosclerosis, carotid plaque and related risk factors in rural northeast China.Methods: The population-based, cross-sectional study was conducted in 5,838...

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Main Authors: Liying Xing, Ru Li, Suli Zhang, Dan Li, Baojing Dong, Hong Zhou, Li Jing, Yuanmeng Tian, Shuang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.597992/full