Screening atherosclerosis: a global approach to a systemic condition.
Aboyans
Victor
V
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and Angiology, Dupuytren University Hospital, Limoges, France. vaboyans@ucsd.edu
Lacroix
Philippe
P
D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D018579:Patient Selection; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012107:Research Design; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014463:Ultrasonography