Relationship between the slow coronary flow and carotid artery intima-media thickness


Avsar O., DEMİR İ., Ekiz O., ALTEKİN R. E., Yalcinkaya S.

ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.7, no.1, pp.19-23, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.19-23
  • Keywords: slow coronary flow, diffuse intimal thickening, atherosclerosis, ROC analysis, regression analysis, RISK-FACTORS, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, ATHEROSCLEROSIS RISK, CLINICAL-PRACTICE, BLOOD-PRESSURE, ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PREVENTION, MORTALITY, BURDEN, UPDATE
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study was planned to investigate the relationship between slow coronary flow and the carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) which is an indicator of early atherosclerotic changes in vascular tree.