Plaque echolucency and the risk of ischaemic stroke in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis within the first asymptomatic carotid surgery trial (ACST-1)
<h4>Objective/Background</h4> <p>On ultrasound, potentially “high risk” carotid plaques may appear echolucent. In this study, whether a confident classification of echolucent plaque was a predictor of future ipsilateral ischaemic stroke in asymptomatic patients randomized to medica...
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Elsevier
2015
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