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Combining carotid intima-media thickness with carotid plaque on screening for coronary heart disease
Journal of Medical Screening, 10/07/09
Wald DS et al. – In screening for CHD, combining carotid IMT measurement with plaque assessment is better than using either measurement alone, but the improvement in discrimination is not sufficient to make carotid ultrasound screening for CHD worthwhile.
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