Quantitative and Qualitative Characteristics of Atherosclerotic Plaques on Carotid Arteries in Patients with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: The Role of MDCT Angiography

Quantitative and Qualitative Characteristics of Atherosclerotic Plaques on Carotid Arteries in Patients with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: The Role of MDCT Angiography

Introduction: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease characterised by arterious and venous thrombosis, miscarriage, and the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) in the blood. As we know, APS is also characterised by accelerated atherosclerotic degeneration with an increase...

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Main Authors: Jovica Saponjski, Ljudmila Stojanovich, Natasa Stanisavljevic, Aleksandra Djokovic, Radisa Vojinovic, Svetlana Kocic, Simon Nikolic, Predrag Matic, Branka Filipovic, Vuk Djulejic, Vladan Colovic, Nikola Bogosavljevic, Dejan Aleksandric, Dejan Kostic, Biljana Brkic Georgijevski, Miroslav Misovic, Nikola Colic, Dusan Saponjski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
antiphospholipid syndrome
carotid artery
vascular manifestations
MDCTA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/11/4/131

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