Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5947606 | Atherosclerosis | 2013 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
CIMT as measured by B-mode ultrasound is associated with future cardiovascular events. However, the addition of CIMT to traditional cardiovascular risk prediction models does not lead to a statistical significantly increase in performance of those models.
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Authors
Stijn C.H. van den Oord, Eric J.G. Sijbrands, Gerrit L. ten Kate, David van Klaveren, Ron T. van Domburg, Antonius F.W. van der Steen, Arend F.L. Schinkel,