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Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general populatio...

Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general populatio...

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Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data

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Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data

Publisher

Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2012, Vol.379 (9831), p.2053-2062

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English

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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd

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Summary Background Carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) is related to the risk of cardiovascular events in the general population. An association between changes in cIMT and cardiovascular risk is frequently assumed but has rarely been reported. Our aim was to test this association. Methods We identified general population studies that assessed cI...

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Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_gup_ub_gu_se_273495

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_gup_ub_gu_se_273495

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ISSN

0140-6736,1474-547X

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60441-3