Initial progressions of carotid artery plaque are associated with risk factors of cardiovascular disease

Initial progressions of carotid artery plaque are associated with risk factors of cardiovascular disease

Background: Carotid artery plaque, white matter disease (WMD), and silent lacunae infarcts (initial indicators) are associated with symptomatic cerebral infarction (CI) caused by atherosclerosis. We retrospectively examined the association between the initial indicators and risk factors for cerebrov...

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Main Authors: Mami Ishikawa, Mutsumi Nagai, Eiji Matsumoto, Masaaki Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Subjects:
cerebral infarction
intima-media thickness
leukoaraiosis
plaque
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2021;volume=29;issue=3;spage=187;epage=194;aulast=Ishikawa

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