Common carotid arterial interadventitial distance (diameter) as an indicator of the damaging effects of age and atherosclerosis, a cross-sectional study of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Community Cohort Limited Access Data (ARICLAD), 1987–89

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The effect of age on common carotid artery diameter is unclear for varying atherosclerosis risk levels.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Cross-sectional data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Limited Access Da...

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Main Authors: Brancati Frederick L, Evans Gregory W, Couper David J, Tracy Richard E, Rose Kathryn M, Bursac Zoran, Eigenbrodt Marsha L, Mehta Jawahar L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/4/1/1