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QUEST FOR THE VULNERABLE ATHEROMA: CAROTID STENOSIS AND DIAMETRIC STRAIN—A FEASIBILITY STUDY

The Bernoulli effect may result in eruption of a vulnerable carotid atheroma, causing a stroke. We measured electrocardiography (ECG)-registered QRS intra-stenotic blood velocity and atheroma strain dynamics in carotid artery walls using ultrasonic tissue Doppler methods, providing displacement and...

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Autores principales: Xu, Canxing, Yuan, Chun, Stutzman, Edward, Canton, Gador, Comess, Keith A., Beach, Kirk W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26705891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.11.002