Major variation in carotid bifurcation anatomy: a possible risk factor for plaque development?
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Why is carotid plaque often so strikingly asymmetrical within individuals, and why does the extent of disease vary so considerably between individuals with similar systemic risk factors? Variability of carotid bifurcation anatomy is a possible explanation. Flow models suggest...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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