Clinical study of carotid superb microvascular imaging in evaluating the activity of Takayasu’s arteritis
ObjectiveThe goal of this study is to use superb microvascular imaging (SMI) to observe neovascularization in the carotid vessel wall to identify potential Takayasu’s arteritis (TAK) inflammation markers.MethodsBilateral carotid arteries from 96 patients with TAK were imaged by a Doppler ultrasound...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1051862/full |