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Correlation of Clinical and Ultrasound Variables to Vulnerability of Carotid Plaques in Patients Submitted to Carotid Endarterectomy
- Source :
- Annals of Vascular Surgery; August 2020, Vol. 67 Issue: 1 p213-222, 10p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- The aim of this study is to investigate the correlation of clinical and ultrasound parameters with characters of vulnerable atherosclerotic carotid plaque, as evaluated at preoperative magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), in patients submitted to carotid endarterectomy (CEA), in order to develop a clinical risk score for plaque vulnerability.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 08905096
- Volume :
- 67
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Annals of Vascular Surgery
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs52753147
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2020.02.026