Research
• Heart Fit believes in conducting evidence-based clinical practice.
• Pharmaceutical companies use IMT in cholesterol trials to measure disease regression.
The following articles explain the science supporting the CIMT procedure:
- PDF American Heart Association
- PDF New England Journal of Medicine
- PDF MEDSCAPE
- PDF Circulation
- PDF American Journal of Epidemiology
- PDF Clinical Cardiology
- PDF American Journal of Cardiology
What is Carotid IMT?
How does it work?
What is vascular age?
Who should do a C-IMT?
Research?
Why look at the neck when we are interested in the heart?