Safety of embolic protection device-assisted and unprotected intravascular ultrasound in evaluating carotid artery atherosclerotic lesions

BACKGROUND: Significant atherosclerotic stenosis of internal carotid artery (ICA) origin is common (5–10% at ≥60 years). Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) enables high-resolution (120 μm) plaque imaging, and IVUS-elucidated features of the coronary plaque were recently shown to be associated with its...

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Autores principales: Musialek, Piotr, Pieniazek, Piotr, Tracz, Wieslawa, Tekieli, Lukasz, Przewlocki, Tadeusz, Kablak-Ziembicka, Anna, Motyl, Rafal, Moczulski, Zbigniew, Stepniewski, Jakub, Trystula, Mariusz, Zajdel, Wojciech, Roslawiecka, Agnieszka, Zmudka, Krzysztof, Podolec, Piotr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
Materias:
Diagnostics and Medical Technology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22293887
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.882452

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22293887
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.882452

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