Cardiovascular risk profile of asymptomatic healthy young adults with increased carotid artery intima-media thickness: the Bogalusa Heart Study.

Krishnan, Priya

Cardiovascular risk profile of asymptomatic healthy young adults with increased carotid artery intima-media thickness: the Bogalusa Heart Study. [electronic resource] - The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society - 165-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0024-6921


Adult
Blood Pressure--physiology
Body Mass Index
Carotid Artery, Common--diagnostic imaging
Cholesterol, HDL--blood
Cholesterol, LDL--blood
Coronary Artery Disease--epidemiology
Female
Humans
Louisiana--epidemiology
Male
Predictive Value of Tests
Prevalence
Reference Values
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Triglycerides--blood
Tunica Intima--diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonography