Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
This article focusses on B-mode ultrasonography of carotid (and femoral) arteries as an more effective tool for CAD primary prevention in clinical practice than simple risk-factor assessment for improving treatment plans for patients in an office-based setting.
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