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carotid intima-media thickness: a standalone construct

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carotid intima-mediathickness1 CONSTRUCTCarotid intima-mediaPIGNOLI · VASCULAR MEDICINE

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Vascular medicine

the ultrasound-measured thickness of the inner two layers of the carotid artery wall, used as a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis.

In vascular medicine, carotid intima-media thickness refers to the ultrasound-measured thickness of the inner two layers of the carotid artery wall, used as a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis. This meaning comes from Pignoli (1986) in Circulation.[1]

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  1. Pignoli, P., Tremoli, E., Poli, A., Oreste, P., & Paoletti, R. (1986). Intimal plus medial thickness of the arterial wall: a direct measurement with ultrasound imaging. Circulation, 74(6), 1399-1406. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.74.6.1399

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