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The role of advanced diagnostic technology in the selection of a patient with symptomatic but hemodynamically insignificant disease for carotid endarterectomy

Current Level I evidence demonstrates no benefit for carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic patients with <50% carotid stenoses. However, unstable plaque morphology is increasingly recognized in the genesis of ischemic cerebral events. New advanced imaging technology, such as contrast-enhanced mag...

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Autores principales: Orion, Kristine Clodfelter, Ruppert, Jenna, Call, Diana, Malas, Mahmoud, Piazza, Kristen, Perler, Bruce A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6849974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31724619
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsc.2015.03.002