Is carotid artery evaluation necessary for primary prevention in asymptomatic high-risk patients without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease?

Is carotid artery evaluation necessary for primary prevention in asymptomatic high-risk patients without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease?

GeeHee Kim,1 Ho-Joong Youn,2 Yun-Seok Choi,2 Hae Ok Jung,2 Wook Sung Chung,2 Chul-Min Kim1 1Department of Internal Medicine, St Vincent’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Suwon, 2Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, The Catholic...

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Main Authors: Kim GH, Youn HJ, Choi YS, Jung HO, Chung WS, Kim CM
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015
Subjects:
carotid plaque
atherosclerotic cardiovascular event
primary prevention
cholesterol-lowering drug therapy
asymptomatic high risk patients
Geriatrics
RC952-954.6
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6a0324feb5014d0b88fbe864f17df4fe
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