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Schematic representation of an artery showing the geometric parameters used in this study. IH: Intimal Hyperplasia; media area; MLD: maximal lumen diameter; MWD: maximal wall diameter;maximal medial thickness. IEL: internal elastic lamina; EEL: external elastic lamina. The dotted line represents the lumen circumference (L circ), and the dark line the wall circumference (W circ).
