Is it possible to estimate cerebro–vascular risk on the basis of the composition of carotid atherosclerotic plaques?

Different models for the prediction of cardiovascular and cerebro-vascular events are used, based on the presence of risk factors. This is a statistical risk-assessment model. Recently, research has been focused on identifying indicators that would enable us to directly assess the risk in certain in...

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Main Authors: Pavel Poredoš, Mateja Kaja Ježovnik, Anže Gošte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2012-02-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/562