Measurement of carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque detection for cardiovascular risk assessment.
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53792, USA.
Heather M
HM
Johnson
James H
JH
Stein
D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000401:mortality*; D015897:Comorbidity; D006801:Humans; D015995:Prevalence; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods; D012307:Risk Factors; D017539:Tunica Intima / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D017540:Tunica Media / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods*