Carotid endothelial shear stress reduction with aging is associated with plaque development in twelve years

Abstract Background and aims Atherosclerosis is associated with clinical, biochemical and haemodynamic risk factors. In a group of subjects studied twelve years apart, we evaluated carotid plaque development in relation to baseline and to changes at follow-up in common carotid haemodynamic profile....

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Published in:	Atherosclerosis Vol. 251; pp. 63 - 69
Main Authors:	Carallo, Claudio, Tripolino, Cesare, De Franceschi, Maria Serena, Irace, Concetta, Xu, Xiao Yun, Gnasso, Agostino
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ireland Elsevier B.V 01-08-2016
Subjects:	Aged Aging Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis - epidemiology Blood Flow Velocity Cardiovascular Carotid arteries Carotid Arteries - physiopathology Cross-Sectional Studies Disease Progression Echocardiography Endothelium, Vascular - pathology Female Haemodynamics Hemodynamics Humans Incidence Longitudinal Studies Male Middle Aged Risk Factors Shear Strength Stress, Mechanical Haemodynamics Carotid arteries Atherosclerosis
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