Age and sex differences in the distribution and ultrasound morphology of carotid atherosclerosis: the Tromso study
Abstract—Atherosclerosis begins early in life and is the major underlying cause of cardiovascular morbidity and death. Yet, population-based information on age and sex differences in the extent and morphology of atherosclerosis throughout life is scarce. Carotid atherosclerosis can be visualized wit...
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1999
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1031.6507 http://atvb.ahajournals.org/content/atvbaha/19/12/3007.full.pdf |