Carotid intima-media thickness is a relatively inexpensive and favorable prognostic marker in patients with spondyloarthritis

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  • Sevket Balta Gulhane Medical Faculty
  • Sait Demirkol Gulhane Medical Faculty
  • Ugur Kucuk Gulhane Medical Faculty
  • Zekeriya Arslan Gulhane Medical Faculty
  • Murat Unlu Gulhane Medical Faculty
  • Vusal Veliyev Gulhane Medical Faculty

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Author Biographies

Sevket Balta, Gulhane Medical Faculty

MD. Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey.

Sait Demirkol, Gulhane Medical Faculty

MD. Adjunct Professor, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey.

Ugur Kucuk, Gulhane Medical Faculty

MD. Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey.

Zekeriya Arslan, Gulhane Medical Faculty

MD. Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey.

Murat Unlu, Gulhane Medical Faculty

MD. Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey.

Vusal Veliyev, Gulhane Medical Faculty

MD. Doctoral Student, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey.

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van den Oord SC, Sijbrands EJ, ten Kate GL, et al. Carotid intima- media thickness for cardiovascular risk assessment: systematic review and meta-analysis. Atherosclerosis. 2013;228(1):1-11.

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2013-11-11

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Balta S, Demirkol S, Kucuk U, Arslan Z, Unlu M, Veliyev V. Carotid intima-media thickness is a relatively inexpensive and favorable prognostic marker in patients with spondyloarthritis. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2013 Nov. 11 [cited 2025 Mar. 14];131(6):436-8. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/1382

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Vol. 131 No. 6 (2013)

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