Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Asymptomatic Children

Atherosclerosis, beginning in childhood, is dependent on several risk factors and may be predictive of coronary artery disease in adulthood. The risk factors for subclinical atherosclerosis are similar to those for clinical disease. Carotid intima-media thickness is a measure of subclinical atherosc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric cardiology 2009-11, Vol.30 (8), p.1055-1060
Hauptverfasser:	Verçoza, Ana Maria, Baldisserotto, Matteo, de los Santos, Carlos Abaeté, Poli-de-Figueiredo, Carlos Eduardo, d’Avila, Domingos Otavio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Blood Glucose Brazil - epidemiology C-Reactive Protein - analysis Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - genetics Cardiovascular Diseases - pathology Carotid Arteries - pathology Carotid Artery Diseases - epidemiology Carotid Artery Diseases - etiology Carotid Artery Diseases - pathology Child Child, Preschool Cross-Sectional Studies Family Female Fibrosis - blood Fibrosis - pathology Humans Lipids - blood Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Obesity - complications Obesity - pathology Original Article Overweight - complications Overweight - pathology Regression Analysis Risk Factors Sex Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Tunica Intima - pathology Tunica Media - pathology Vascular Surgery
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