Histological correlates of carotid plaque surface morphology on lumen contrast imaging.

BACKGROUND: Carotid angiographic plaque surface morphology is a powerful risk factor for stroke and systemic vascular risk. However, the underlying pathology is unclear, and a better understanding is required both to evaluate other forms of carotid imaging and to develop new treatments. Previous stu...

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Main Authors: Lovett, J, Gallagher, P, Hands, L, Walton, J, Rothwell, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004