Author/Authors :
Christopher A Pickett، نويسنده , , Jeffrey L Jackson، نويسنده , , Brian A Hemann، نويسنده , , J Edwin Atwood، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
Background
Although carotid bruits are deemed to be markers of generalised atherosclerosis, they are poor predictors of cerebrovascular events. We investigated whether a carotid bruit predicts myocardial infarction and cardiovascular death.
Methods
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