Common carotid artery diameter and the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality: a prospective cohort study in northeast China

• Main Authors: Ziyi Yin (Author), Jiajing Guo (Author), Ru Li (Author), Hong Zhou (Author), Xue Zhang (Author), Shanshan Guan (Author), Yuanmeng Tian (Author), Li Jing (Author), Qun Sun (Author), Guangxiao Li (Author), Liying Xing (Author), Shuang Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The association between the common carotid artery (CCA) diameter and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is recognized, but the precise nature of this link remains elusive. This study aimed to investigate the potential relationship between CCA diameter and the risk of CVD mortality in a...