Can carotid plaque predict coronary plaque?
Division of Cardiology and Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California. Electronic address: shahp@cshs.org.
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D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D059168:Carotid Intima-Media Thickness; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods*; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D061205:Vascular Calcification / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
atherosclerosis; carotid ultrasound; coronary CT angiography