Influence of smoking on carotid intima-media thickness in patients with hypertension / 中国医师进修杂志
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
;
(36): 7-8, 2013.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-438055
ABSTRACT
Objective To evaluate the influence of smoking on carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) in patients with hypertension.Methods Two hundred and three patients with hypertension were consecutively enrolled with smoking or without smoking.They were divided into two groupssmoking group (84 patients) and no smoking group (119 patients).Carotid IMT was measured.Results Carotid in smoking group was (0.1118 ± 0.0234) cm,which was thickened compared with that in no smoking group [(0.098 ± 0.0249) cm] (P < 0.01).Conclusions Smoking has significant influence on carotid IMT in patients with hypertension.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
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Chinês
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Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2013
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