Global and regional prevalence, burden, and risk factors for carotid atherosclerosis: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and modelling study
Summary: Background: Estimation of the epidemiological burden of carotid atherosclerosis can serve as a basis for prevention and management of cardiovascular disease. We aimed to provide the first estimation on the prevalence, number of cases, and risk factors for carotid atherosclerosis in the gen...
Main Authors: | Peige Song, PhD, Zhe Fang, MD, Hanyu Wang, BA, Yutong Cai, PhD, Kazem Rahimi, DM, Yajie Zhu, PhD, F Gerald R Fowkes, ProfPhD, Freya J I Fowkes, ProfDPhil, Igor Rudan, ProfPhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X20301170 |
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