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Intima-Media Thickness and Flow-Mediated Vasodilation in Asymptomatic Subjects with Newly Detected Severe Hypercholesterolemia
Echocardiography, 06/18/09
Vladimirova-Kitova L et al. - Asymptomatic, untreated patients with severe hypercholesterolemia are at high risk of having increased IMT of the CCA, especially if there is endothelial dysfunction, verified by %FMD of the brachial artery.
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