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Table 2 Number of arteries with intima-media thickness (IMT) ≥ 1 mm in GCA and atherosclerosis patients

From: Ultrasound halo count in the differential diagnosis of atherosclerosis and large vessel giant cell arteritis

 

GCA (n = 44)

Atherosclerosis (n = 42)

Axillary

Right

27

Right

2

Left

23

Left

1

Bilateral

19

Bilateral

1

Any

31

Any

2

Subclavian

Right

20

Right

2

Left

25

Left

1

Bilateral

20

Bilateral

0

Any

30

Any

3

Common carotid distal

Right

21

Right

8

Left

19

Left

11

Bilateral

12

Bilateral

5

Any

28

Any

14

Common carotid proximal

Right

4

Right

3

Left

9

Left

3

Bilateral

2

Bilateral

1

Any

11

Any

5

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Arthritis Research & Therapy

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