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Higher Leukocyte Count Is Associated with Lower Presence of Carotid Lipid-Rich Necrotic Core: A Sub-Study in the Plaque at RISK (PARISK) Study

Background: Increasing evidence suggests that inflammation inside the vessel wall has a prominent role in atherosclerosis. In carotid atherosclerosis in particular, vulnerable plaque characteristics are strongly linked to an increased stroke risk. An association between leukocytes and plaque charact...

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Autores principales: van Velzen, Twan Jowan, Stolp, Jeffrey, van Dam-Nolen, Dianne, Kassem, Mohamed, Hendrikse, Jeroen, Kooi, Marianne Eline, Bos, Daniel, Nederkoorn, Paul J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9961713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36835906
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12041370