Age, gender and hypertension as major risk factors in development of subclinical atherosclerosis
Introduction: Intima-media thickness (IMT) measurement of the common carotid artery (CCA) is considered as useful indicator of carotid atherosclerosis. Early detection of atherosclerosis and its associated risk factors is important to prevent stroke and heart diseases. The aim of the present study w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Sarajevo
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Health Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jhsci.ba/ojs/index.php/jhsci/article/view/126 |