Exploring Carotid Sonographic Parameters Associated With Stroke Risk Among Hypertensive Stroke Patients Compared to Hypertensive Controls
Conclusions—
Among hypertensive patients, the common carotid artery diameter and EDV are significantly associated with stroke risk. These findings have implications for development and evaluation of stroke prevention programs.
Source: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - Category: Radiology Authors: Agunloye, A. M., Owolabi, M. O. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
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