Journal of Clinical Medicine (Mar 2023)

Implementing Carotid Ultrasonography in Optimizing Primary Cardiovascular Prevention Strategy: Has the Time Come?

Anastasios Kollias,
Konstantinos G. Kyriakoulis,
Panagiota Stathopoulou,
George Stergiou

Affiliations

Anastasios Kollias: Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece
Konstantinos G. Kyriakoulis: Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece
Panagiota Stathopoulou: Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece
George Stergiou: Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12062193
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 6
p. 2193

Abstract

The cardiovascular (CV) disease continuum begins from a cluster of CV risk factors, proceeds with the development of asymptomatic atherosclerotic lesions and ends with the occurrence of CV events [...]

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Published in Journal of Clinical Medicine

ISSN: 2077-0383 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/jcm

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