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[Prevention of arterial and venous vascular diseases, especially the correlation between risk factors and
A Kucharczik1, T Olschewski, A Rescher
1Klinik und Poliklinik für Angiologie, Klinikum Essen.
VASA. Supplementum
|January 1, 1991
Abstract:
In a epidemiological study 3840 clerks of state of North Rhein Westfalia were investigated concerning the frequency of atherosklerotic leasions of the carotid and femoral arteries in duplex scanning. 17% of all investigated showed independency to age, sex and risk factors alterations of the vessel walls. Men had twice as much plaques as women and male subjects with multiple risk factors had four times more plaques than those without.