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Carotid Atherosclerosis

Known as: Carotid Atherosclerotic Diseases, Carotid Atheroscleroses, Atherosclerotic Diseases, Carotid 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Background: Intensive statin therapy has been shown to improve prognosis in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). It is… 
2004
2004
BACKGROUND Coronary artery calcification scores (CACS) calculated by electron beam computed tomography (EBCT) have been… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
BACKGROUND There has been recent interest in the importance of visceral fat (VF) for the development of atherosclerosis. The… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
OBJECTIVE We evaluated the correlation between the presence of Chlamydia pneumoniae in atherosclerotic carotid plaques, lymph… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
BACKGROUND In order to better understand the role of work environment in the earlier stages of the cardiovascular disease process… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Background and Purpose Serum ferritin and heterozygosity for the C282Y mutation of the hemochromatosis gene have both been… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
AIM To investigate the relationship between carotid atherosclerosis and some major cardiovascular risk factors in uremic patients… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial disease caused by genetic and environmental factors with important clinical sequelae. The aim… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
We studied the relationship between circadian blood pressure changes and development of early carotid atherosclerosis in 208… 
1990
1990
We evaluated the association between alcohol consumption and carotid atherosclerosis in 261 consecutive patients greater than 50…