Normative values for carotid intima media thickness and its progression: Are they transferrable outside of their cohort of origin?

© 2016 European Society of Cardiology. Background The clinical use of carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) requires normal values, which may be subject to variation of geographical factors, ethnicity or measurement details. The influence of these factors has rarely been studied. The aim of this stu...

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Main Authors: Liao, X., Norata, Giuseppe, Polak, J., Stehouwer, C., Catapano, A., Rundek, T., Ezhov, M., Sander, D., Thompson, S., Lorenz, M., Balakhonova, T., Safarova, M., Grigore, L., Empana, J., Lin, H., McLachlan, S., Bokemark, L., Ronkainen, K., Schminke, U., Lind, L., Willeit, P., Yanez, D., Steinmetz, H., Poppert, H., Desvarieux, M., Ikram, M., Johnsen, S., Iglseder, B., Friera, A., Xie, W., Plichart, M., Su, T., Srinivasan, S., Schmidt, C., Tuomainen, T., Völzke, H., Nijpels, G., Willeit, J., Franco, O., Suarez, C., Zhao, D., Ducimetiere, P., Chien, K., Robertson, C., Bergström, G., Kauhanen, J., Dörr, M., Dekker, J., Kiechl, S., Sitzer, M., Bickel, H., Sacco, R., Hofman, A., Mathiesen, E., Gabriel, R., Liu, J., Berenson, G., Kavousi, M., Price, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55497