Noninvasive Assessment of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Children and Adolescents: Recommendations for Standard Assessment for Clinical Research: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association - Urbina, Elaine M.; Williams, Richard V.; Alpert, Bruce S.; Collins, Ronnie T.; Daniels, Stephen R.; Hayman, Laura; Jacobson, Marc; Mahoney, Larry; Mietus-Snyder, Michele; Rocchini, Albert; Steinberger, Julia; McCrindle, Brian (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979), 2009)
Keywords: Adolescent; Age Factors; American Heart Association; Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension; Atherosclerosis - diagnosis; Atherosclerosis - pathology; Biological and medical sciences; Biomedical Research - standards; Blood and lymphatic vessels; Blood Flow Velocity - physiology; Cardiology. Vascular system; Cardiovascular Diseases - pathology; Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control; Carotid Stenosis - diagnostic imaging; Carotid Stenosis - pathology; Child; Clinical manifestations. Epidemiology. Investigative techniques. Etiology; Diagnostic Imaging - methods; Disease Progression; Endothelium, Vascular - pathology; Endothelium, Vascular - physiopathology; Female; Humans; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; Magnetic Resonance Angiography; Male; Manometry; Medical sciences; Oscillometry; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Risk Assessment; Tunica Media - pathology; Tunica Media - physiopathology; Ultrasonography, Doppler; United States; Vascular Resistance; Human; Hypertension; vasculature; risk factors; American; Brachial artery; Elasticity; Cardiovascular disease; Asymptomatic; carotid arteries; Recommendation; AHA Scientific Statements; Vascular disease; elasticity imaging technique; Carotid; Scientific research; Adolescent; Atherosclerosis; Risk factor; pediatrics; Child