Heavy macrophage infiltration identified by optical coherence tomography relates to plaque rupture
Abstract Objective Risk stratification plays a critical role in patients with asymptomatic carotid atherosclerotic stenosis. Heavy macrophage infiltration (HMC) is an important factor of plaque destabilization. However, in vivo imaging technologies and screening criteria for HMC remain limited. We a...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/acn3.51923 |