Enhancing Cardiovascular Risk Prediction with a Simplified Carotid IMT Protocol: Evidence from the I...
Enhancing Cardiovascular Risk Prediction with a Simplified Carotid IMT Protocol: Evidence from the IMPROVE Study
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Veglia, Fabrizio , Malagoni, Anna Maria , Amato, Mauro , Strawbridge, Rona J. , Savonen, Kai , Giral, Philippe , Gallo, Antonio , Pirro, Matteo , Gigante, Bruna , Eriksson, Per , Mulder, Douwe J. , Frigerio, Beatrice , Sansaro, Daniela , Ravani, Alessio , Coggi, Daniela , Baetta, Roberta , Capra, Nicolò , Tremoli, Elena , Baldassarre, Damiano and IMPROVE Study Group
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Background/Objectives: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) has long been used as an index of subclinical atherosclerosis, but its role as a risk modifier in cardiovascular (CV) risk optimization has recently been questioned due to methodological problems, such as lack of protocol standardization and scanning difficulties. In this multicentre, lon...
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Enhancing Cardiovascular Risk Prediction with a Simplified Carotid IMT Protocol: Evidence from the IMPROVE Study
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Malagoni, Anna Maria
Amato, Mauro
Strawbridge, Rona J.
Savonen, Kai
Giral, Philippe
Gallo, Antonio
Pirro, Matteo
Gigante, Bruna
Eriksson, Per
Mulder, Douwe J.
Frigerio, Beatrice
Sansaro, Daniela
Ravani, Alessio
Coggi, Daniela
Baetta, Roberta
Capra, Nicolò
Tremoli, Elena
Baldassarre, Damiano
IMPROVE Study Group
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d1f7952a100f44969151d4ae08ef3c50
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d1f7952a100f44969151d4ae08ef3c50
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2227-9059
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2227-9059
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10.3390/biomedicines13030584