Carotid Intima-Medial Thickness Among Smokers And Non Smokers With Symptomatic Vascular Disorders: A Comparative Study In Hsk Hospital, Bagalkot

Authors

  • Dr Kruthika S Patil, Dr Chirag G, Dr A G Srinidhi, Dr Pavanakumar Kamagond Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Tobacco smoking is noted to increase the risk of atherosclerosis and measuring Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is considered to be a non invasive technique for identifying subclinical atherosclerosis. This study was conducted to assess and compare the carotid intima-medial thickness among smokers and non-smokers with symptomatic vascular diseases.

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Author Biography

  • Dr Kruthika S Patil, Dr Chirag G, Dr A G Srinidhi, Dr Pavanakumar Kamagond

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Published

2024-10-20

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 10 (2024): volume 15 issue 10 (2024)

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