Screening for subclinical atherosclerosis by noninvasive methods in asymptomatic patients with risk factors

Screening for subclinical atherosclerosis by noninvasive methods in asymptomatic patients with risk factors

Xavier Castellon, Vera BogdanovaDepartment of Cardiology, Private Hospital Athis Mons, Paris, FranceAbstract: Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of cardiovascular death due to the increasing prevalence of the disease and the impact of risk factors such as diabetes, obesity or smoking. Sudden cardiac...

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Main Authors: Castellon X, Bogdanova V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-05-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Keywords: atherosclerosis
FR: risk factors
RF: Radio Frequency: FMV: Flow- Mediated Vasodilatation
RF QIMT: measurement of intima-media thickness
RF QAS: study of arterial stiffness)
speed of the pulse wave (Pulse Wave Velocity): PWV
echo PIV: echo particle image velocimetry
MRI: magnetic resonance imaging velocimetry
aging of artery
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