Relation between adolescent cardiovascular risk factors and carotid intima-media echogenicity in healthy young adults: The atherosclerosis risk in young adults (ARYA) study.
<h4>Background</h4> <p>Echogenicity is an ultrasound measure that reflects arterial wall composition. In adult populations, lower carotid intima-media echogenicity relates to an unfavorable cardiovascular risk burden yet appears to reflect a different aspect of arterial wall remode...
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Sprache: | English |
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American Heart Association
2016
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