Carotid Intima-Media Thickness

"Carotid Intima-Media Thickness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D059168
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.850.150 E01.370.370.180 G09.330.210
Concept/Terms	Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Carotid Intima Media Thickness Intima-Media Thickness, Carotid

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Carotid Intima-Media Thickness".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Ultrasonography [E01.370.350.850]
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness [E01.370.350.850.150]
Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular [E01.370.370]
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness [E01.370.370.180]
Biological Sciences [G]
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09]
Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena [G09.330]
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness [G09.330.210]

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Bar chart showing 9 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2014 and 2021 and 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2014	0	2	2
2015	1	0	1
2018	0	1	1
2021	1	1	2
2022	1	1	2
2023	0	1	1

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El Khoudary SR, Chen X, Wang Z, Brooks MM, Orchard T, Crawford S, Janssen I, Everson-Rose SA, McConnell D, Matthews K. Low-density lipoprotein subclasses over the menopausal transition and risk of coronary calcification and carotid atherosclerosis: the SWAN Heart and HDL ancillary studies. Menopause. 2023 10 01; 30(10):1006-1013.

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Qi M, Chen X, Krauss RM, Matthews K, Janssen I, Brooks MM, McConnell D, Crawford SL, El Khoudary SR. Lipoprotein subfractions and subclinical vascular health in middle aged women: does menopause status matter? Menopause. 2022 08 01; 29(8):911-919.

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Williams KB, Horst M, Young M, Pascua C, Puffenberger EG, Brigatti KW, Gonzaga-Jauregui C, Shuldiner AR, Gidding S, Strauss KA, Chowdhury D. Clinical characterization of familial hypercholesterolemia due to an amish founder mutation in Apolipoprotein B. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2022 03 17; 22(1):109.

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Lertratanakul A, Sun J, Wu PW, Lee J, Dyer A, Pearce W, McPherson D, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Thompson T, Barinas-Mitchell E, Ramsey-Goldman R. Risk factors for changes in carotid intima media thickness and plaque over 5 years in women with systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus Sci Med. 2021 12; 8(1).

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El Khoudary SR, Qi M, Chen X, Matthews K, Allshouse AA, Crawford SL, Derby CA, Thurston RC, Kazlauskaite R, Barinas-Mitchell E, Santoro N. Patterns of menstrual cycle length over the menopause transition are associated with subclinical atherosclerosis after menopause. Menopause. 2021 10 11; 29(1):8-15.

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Bertone-Johnson ER, Virtanen JK, Nurmi T, Niskanen L, Mursu J, Voutilainen S, Ronkainen K, Kauhanen J, Tuomainen TP. Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Levels and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Older Postmenopausal Women. Am J Epidemiol. 2018 01 01; 187(1):16-26.

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Keaney JF, Solomon CG. Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy and Atherosclerosis--Time Is of the Essence. N Engl J Med. 2016 Mar 31; 374(13):1279-80.

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Ring M, Eriksson MJ, Fritz T, Nyberg G, ?stenson CG, Krook A, Zierath JR, Caidahl K. Influence of physical activity and gender on arterial function in type 2 diabetes, normal and impaired glucose tolerance. Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2015 Sep; 12(5):315-24.

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Lertratanakul A, Wu P, Dyer AR, Kondos G, Edmundowicz D, Carr J, Ramsey-Goldman R. Risk factors in the progression of subclinical atherosclerosis in women with systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Aug; 66(8):1177-85.

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Ring M, Eriksson MJ, Zierath JR, Caidahl K. Arterial stiffness estimation in healthy subjects: a validation of oscillometric (Arteriograph) and tonometric (SphygmoCor) techniques. Hypertens Res. 2014 Nov; 37(11):999-1007.

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