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Advanced ultrasound methods in assessment of carotid plaque instability: a prospective multimodal study
BACKGROUND: A significant proportion of ischemic strokes are caused by emboli from atherosclerotic, unstable carotid artery plaques. The selection of patients for endarterectomy in current clinical practice is primarily based on the degree of carotid artery stenosis and clinical symptoms. However, t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6990506/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31996153 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-020-1620-z |