Determination of subclinical atherosclerosis by total plaque area in patients with diabetes and hypertension
This cross-sectional study, though limited, emphasizes the need for larger prospective studies to validate the clinical significance of these findings and highlights the importance of routine monitoring of subclinical atherosclerosis in hypertensive patients to assess the effectiveness of preventive therapy.
Authors
- Hernán A Pérez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6358-7940)
- J. David Spence (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7478-1098)
- Mariana N. Carrillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0049-8964)
- Néstor H. García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9057-9030)
- Luis Armando (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2634-6427)
- Sonia Edith Muñoz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0396-4310)
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- Universidad Católica de Córdoba (AR)
- Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (AR)
- Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (AR)
- Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud (AR)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Family Practice
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmaf010
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00