Prevalence of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis in Korea Based on Health Screening Population

We attempted to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of carotid artery stenosis in Korea. Twenty thousand seven hundred twelve individuals who underwent carotid artery ultrasonography for health screening between March 2005 and March 2010 were retrospectively evaluated. The population was div...

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Main Authors: Roh, Young-Nam, Woo, Shin-Young, Kim, Nari, Kim, Seonwoo, Kim, Young-Wook, Kim, Dong-Ik
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3172654/