Comparison of Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Children of Patients with and without Premature Coronary Artery Disease

Comparison of Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Children of Patients with and without Premature Coronary Artery Disease

Introduction: Increased Carotid Intima Medial Thickness (CIMT) is associated with cardiovascular risk factors and vascular events like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and stroke. Aim: This study was designed to identify whether CIMT is increased in the children of parents with premature coronary...

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Main Authors: Alagesan Murali, Anith Kumar Mambatta, R.R.M.Ranganathan, R.Shanmugasundaram, K. Deepalakshmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
cardiovascular risk
diabetes mellitus
hypertension
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9012/22625_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(SRI_RK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG)_PF3(P_RK).pdf

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