Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5948210 Atherosclerosis 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Despite treatment FH patients have higher atherosclerotic burden than controls. ► Aortic MRI allows to characterize atherosclerotic plaques in FH patients. ► In FH patients there is a correlation between aortic wall volume and cIMT. ► Lipid plaques in FH were associated with coronary artery disease in relatives.
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