Carotid plaque measurement is superior to IMT Invited editorial comment on: carotid plaque, compared with carotid intima-media thickness, more accurately predicts coronary artery disease events: a meta-analysis-Yoichi Inaba, M.D., Jennifer A. Chen M.D., Steven R. Bergmann M.D., Ph.D

Atherosclerosis. 2012 Jan;220(1):34-5. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.07.006. Epub 2011 Jul 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Carotid Arteries / diagnostic imaging*
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Carotid Intima-Media Thickness*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic / diagnostic imaging*