Ultrasonographic assessment of subclinical atherosclerosis in smokers aged <40 years

Introduction: Cigarette smoking is a well-known risk factor for developing coronary artery disease. Ultrasonography is an excellent tool which is noninvasive and cheap, might be utilized as a cost effective method to screen the high risk population. There are many surrogate markers of atherosclerosi...

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Main Authors: Taruna Singh, Ritu Karoli, Sachin Khanduri, Nikhil Gupta, Prem Shanker Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.jcpconline.org/article.asp?issn=2250-3528;year=2019;volume=8;issue=3;spage=117;epage=120;aulast=Singh