Echogenecity of the carotid intima-media complex is related to cardiovascular risk factors, dyslipidemia, oxidative stress and inflammation The Prospective Investigation of the Vasculature in Uppsala Seniors (PIVUS) study
Journal article, 2009
artery-disease
myocardial-infarction
Carotid artery
Lipids
low-density-lipoprotein
progression
coronary-heart-disease
prediction
plaques
Atherosclerosis
Oxidation
atherosclerosis risk
Risk factor
c-reactive protein
thickness
Echogenecity
Ultrasound
Author
J. Andersson
Akademiska Sjukhuset
J. Sundstrom
Akademiska Sjukhuset
Tomas Gustavsson
Chalmers, Signals and Systems, Signal Processing and Biomedical Engineering
Johannes Hulthe
AstraZeneca AB
Wallenberg Lab.
A. Elmgren
AstraZeneca AB
K. Zilmer
University of Tartu
M. Zilmer
University of Tartu
L. Lind
Akademiska Sjukhuset
Atherosclerosis
0021-9150 (ISSN) 18791484 (eISSN)
Vol. 204 2 612-618Subject Categories
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems
DOI
10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.10.038