Carotid Artery Disease in the Era of Biomarkers: A Pilot Study

Carotid Artery Disease in the Era of Biomarkers: A Pilot Study

The intima-media thickness (IMT) and its irregularities or ulcerations in the common carotid artery (CCA) are useful tools as sentinel biomarkers for the integrity of the cardiovascular system. Total homocysteine and lipoprotein levels are the most commonly used elements in cardiovascular risk strat...

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Main Authors: Ettore Dinoto, Domenico Mirabella, Francesca Ferlito, Graziella Tortomasi, Davide Turchino, Salvatore Evola, Massimiliano Zingales, Emanuela Bologna, Felice Pecoraro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
intima-media thickness
carotid artery disease
biomarkers
atherosclerosis
cardiovascular risk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/4/644

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