Carotid arteriosclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy group: 25-75 years old, normal blood pressure, normal total cholesterol (lipids within laboratory boundaries). Control group: ages 25 to 75, controlled hypertension (blood pressure level < 140/90 mm Hg), or controlled hyperlipoproteinemia (lipid profile within laboratory boundaries). Patients: Heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA) has occurred in any one or more cases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with cancer, chronic diseases outside the circulatory system and alcoholics
Countries
China
Contacts
The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University