Multimodality imaging of carotid atherosclerotic plaque: Going beyond stenosis

Apart from the degree of stenosis, the morphology of carotid atherosclerotic plaques and presence of neovascularization are important factors that may help to evaluate the risk and ′vulnerability′ of plaques and may also influence the choice of treatment. In this article, we aim to describe the tech...

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Main Authors: Divyata Hingwala, Chandrasekharan Kesavadas, Padmavathy N Sylaja, Bejoy Thomas, Tirur Raman Kapilamoorthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.113616