Carotid intima-media thickness in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil): a narrative review

Carotid intima-media thickness in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil): a narrative review

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), as measured by ultrasound, has been used in large studies as a non-invasive marker for subclinical atherosclerosis. The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) is a cohort of 15,105 civil servants in six Brazilian citie...

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Main Authors:	Eduardo Henrique Sena Santos, Pedro José dos Santos Neto, Itamar de Souza Santos
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:	São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:	Carotid intima-media thickness Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular system Risk factors Cross-sectional studies
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802018000100064&lng=en&tlng=en

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