Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction

The 2013 American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association guideline on the assessment of cardiovascular risk gave a class III recommendation for carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) testing (1).

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014-06, Vol.63 (21), p.2301-2302
Main Authors: Stein, James H., MD, Tattersall, Matthew C., DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
American Heart Association - organization & administration
Cardiology - organization & administration
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology
Humans
Internal Medicine
Low density lipoprotein
Veins & arteries
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Summary:The 2013 American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association guideline on the assessment of cardiovascular risk gave a class III recommendation for carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) testing (1).
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.02.528