Sex-related Association of Serum Uric Acid and Carotid Atherosclerosis in a Hypertensive Nigerian Population
Norbert N. Unamba & Maclean R. Akpa · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2017
Background: Atherosclerosis is a primary cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Dyslipidemia is a key risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is an established tool for the detection and assessment of progression of athe...
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10.9734/CA/2017/34813