Correlation between carotid and/or subclavian atherosclerotic plaque and coronary atherosclerotic disease
Jing Li,
Lingyun Jia,
Jing Li
et al.
Abstract:Background and aim
The present study aimed to analyze the correlation between carotid atherosclerotic plaque (CAP) and/or subclavian atherosclerotic plaque (SAP) and coronary atherosclerosis disease (CASD).
Methods
A total of 1343 patients hospitalized for chest pain or tightness due to coronary atherosclerotic disease and underwent initial coronary angiography (CAG) were evaluated by color Doppler flow imaging (CDFI) for CAP and SAP. The patients were divided into four… Show more
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