Engelsk definition
A measurement of the thickness of the carotid artery walls. It is measured by B-mode ULTRASONOGRAPHY and is used as a surrogate marker for ATHEROSCLEROSIS.
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness
Carotis intima-media tjocklek
Svenska synonymer
Tjockleken på halspulsådern
Engelska synonymer
Carotid Intima Media Thickness — Intima-Media Thickness, Carotid