Abstract WP173: The Association Between Aortic Arterial Stiffness, Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Carotid Plaques in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. A Population-Based Study (the Atahualpa Project)

Victor J. Del Brutto,Oscar H. Del Brutto,Robertino M. Mera,Mark J. Sedler,Aldo F. Costa,Gautam Matcha,Laura M. Generale,Andrew P. Torpey,Leslie D. Peralta,John P. Hill,Tatjana Rundek,Jose G. Romano

Abstract WP173: The Association Between Aortic Arterial Stiffness, Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Carotid Plaques in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. A Population-Based Study (the Atahualpa Project)

2020

Victor J. Del Brutto
Oscar H. Del Brutto
Robertino M. Mera
Mark J. Sedler
Aldo F. Costa
Gautam Matcha
Laura M. Generale
Andrew P. Torpey
Leslie D. Peralta
John P. Hill
Tatjana Rundek
Jose G. Romano

Background: Information on the associations among arterial stiffness, carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaques as biomarkers of atherosclerosis is limited. We aimed to assess wheth...

Keywords:

Physical therapy
carotid arteries
Intima-media thickness
Ultrasound
Arterial stiffness
population based
Internal medicine
Medicine
Cardiology
Diabetes mellitus
population based study

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