title: Carotid-artery intima and media thickness as a risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke.
authors.forename: W W
authors.initials: WW
authors.lastname: Nichols
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Pepine
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: O'Rourke
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000473:pathology*; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000473:pathology*; D004548:Elasticity; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000473:pathology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D017539:Tunica Intima / Q000473:pathology*; D017540:Tunica Media / Q000473:pathology*