Abstract

High -resolution B mode ultrasound can measure the intima-media thickness (IMT) of the walls of the carotid arteries and the IMT correlates rather well to the presence of atherosclerotic narrowing of coronary arteries. This report describes carotid IMT in patients with who presented with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and in those who presented with stable angina pectoris (SAP).

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