A Study of Correlation of Neck Circumference with Framingham Risk Score as a Predictor of Coronary Artery Disease

Introduction: It has been observed that metabolic syndrome is risk factor for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and exerts its effects through fat deposition and vascular aging. CAD has been acknowledged as a leading cause of death. In earlier studies, the metabolic risk has been estimated by Framin...

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Main Authors: Anand K Koppad, Ram S Kaulgud, BS Arun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10609/25710_250617_25710_210617_25710_CE[Ra1]_F(RK)PF1_(SY_MJ_PY)_PFA(MJ_SS).pdf