Increased intima-media thickness of the carotid artery in childhood: a systematic review of observational studies
✍ Scribed by Christophe Lamotte; Catalina Iliescu; Christian Libersa; Frédéric Gottrand
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 219 KB
- Volume
- 170
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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