Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 6 , Pages 955-961 , June 2009

Wall Irregularity Rather Than Intima-Media Thickness is Associated with Nearby Atherosclerosis

  • Iulia M. Graf

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • Floris H.B.M. Schreuder

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, University Maastricht Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • Jeroen M. Hameleers

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • Werner H. Mess

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, University Maastricht Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • Robert S. Reneman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • Arnold P.G. Hoeks

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Arnold P.G. Hoeks, Ph.D., Department of Biomedical Engineering, CARIM, Maastricht University, P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands.

Received 19 September 2008 ,Revised 12 December 2008 ,Accepted 16 December 2008.

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PII: S0301-5629(08)00606-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2008.12.016

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 6 , Pages 955-961 , June 2009

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