Carotid artery wall stiffness is increased in patients with small vessel disease: A case-control study

Introduction. Cerebral ischemic small-vessel disease (SVD), causing lacunar infarcts and white matter hyperintensities on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), is a progressive disease associated with an increased risk of stroke, dementia and death. Increased arterial stiffness has been a...

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Main Authors: Salihović-Hajdarević Denisa, Pavlović Aleksandra M., Smajlović Dževdet, Podgorac Ana, Jovanović Zagorka, Švabić-Međedović Tamara, Čovičković-Šternić Nadežda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2016-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2016/0370-81791602006S.pdf