Association of carotid artery intima-media thickness, plaques, and C-reactive protein with future cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: the Cardiovascular Health Study.

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Published in Circulation on June 18, 2007

Authors

Jie J Cao1, Alice M Arnold, Teri A Manolio, Joseph F Polak, Bruce M Psaty, Calvin H Hirsch, Lewis H Kuller, Mary Cushman

Author Affiliations

1: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Dr, MSC 1061, Bldg 10, Room B1D-416, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. caoj@nhlbi.nih.gov

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