Comparison of brachial and carotid artery ultrasound for assessing extent of subclinical atherosclerosis in HIV a prospective cohort study.docVIP

AIDS Research andTherapy BioMedCentral Research Open Access Comparison ofbrachialandcarotidarteryultrasound forassessing extent ofsubclinical atherosclerosis inHIV: aprospective cohort study Adefowope Odueyungbo*1,2,3,Marek Smieja1,4,5,10,Lehana Thabane1,2,3,10, Fiona Smaill4,10,Kevin Gough6,10,John Gill7,10,Todd Anderson8,10, Dawn Elston4,10,Sandy Smith5,10,Joseph Beyene1,9,10 andEvaLonn5,10 Address: 1Department ofClinical Epidemiology andBiostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton ON,Canada, 2Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, StJosephs Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton ON,Canada, 3Bios