Carotid Intima-Media Thickness [intimomediální šíře tepenné stěny]
topical
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- Terms
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arteria carotis - intimomediální tloušťka
tloušťka intimy-medie na zadní stěně karotidy
tloušťka komplexu intimy a médie na krkavici
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D059168
Definition
A measurement of the thickness of the carotid artery walls. It is measured by B-mode ULTRASONOGRAPHY and is used as a surrogate marker for ATHEROSCLEROSIS.
- DUI
- D059168 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0548518
- Previous indexing
- Carotid Arteries/ultrasonography (1991-2011); Tunica Intima/ultrasonography (1994-2011); Tunica Media/ultrasonography (1994-2011)
- History note
- 2012
- Public note
- 2012
Allowable subheadings
- AE
- adverse effects 2
- CL
- classification 1
- EC
- economics 0
- ES
- ethics 0
- HI
- history 0
- IS
- instrumentation 1
- MO
- mortality 0
- NU
- nursing 0
- PX
- psychology 0
- ST
- standards 0
- SN
- statistics & numerical data 0
- TD
- trends 2
- VE
- veterinary 0
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Occurrences in Medvik records
E
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
G
Phenomena and Processes
G09.330.020
Angiogenesis