Title of article
Carotid bruits as a prognostic indicator of cardiovascular death and myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis
Author/Authors
Christopher A Pickett، نويسنده , , Jeffrey L Jackson، نويسنده , , Brian A Hemann، نويسنده , , J Edwin Atwood، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
Pages
8
From page
1587
To page
1594
Abstract
Background
Although carotid bruits are deemed to be markers of generalised atherosclerosis, they are poor predictors of cerebrovascular events. We investigated whether a carotid bruit predicts myocardial infarction and cardiovascular death.
Methods
In thi
Journal title
The Lancet
Serial Year
2008
Journal title
The Lancet
Record number
592862
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