Superficial Calcification With Rotund Shape Is Associated With Carotid Plaque Rupture: An Optical Coherence Tomography Study

Background: Plaque rupture is an important etiology for symptomatic carotid stenosis. The role of calcification in the plaque vulnerability has been controversial. We aimed to detect the geometric features of calcifications in carotid plaque and to examine its association with plaque rupture. Method...

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Veröffentlicht in:Front Neurol
Hauptverfasser: Shi, Xuan, Han, Yunfei, Li, Min, Yin, Qin, Liu, Rui, Wang, Fang, Xu, Xiaohui, Xiong, Yunyun, Ye, Ruidong, Liu, Xinfeng
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Neurology
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7530839/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33071946
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2020.563334
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