Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
CORRELATION OF GLYCATED HAEMOGLOBIN (HbA1C) AND LIPID PROFILE WITH CAROTID INTIMAL THICKNESS IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE : A CROSSECTIONAL STUDY
Dr Harpreet singh,Dr Lovepreet kamboj, Dr Jasleen kaur, Dr Pashaura Singh Sandhu
JCDR. 2023: 1223-1234
Abstract
Of the various non invasive imaging methods available, carotid artery intima media thickness(CIMT) measurement by B mode ultrasound is recommended by American heart association. Measurement of the carotid intima media thickness by B mode ultrasound is relatively safe ,non invasive and inexpensive method of assessment of subclinical atherosclerosis and being and independent predictor of atherosclerosis events
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