Identifying High-Risk Nonstenotic Carotid Artery Disease

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 Oct;15(10):1727-1729. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.04.005. Epub 2022 Jun 15.

Author

J David Spence¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Neurology & Clinical Pharmacology, Stroke Prevention & Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: dspence@robarts.ca.

PMID: 36202451
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.04.005

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Keywords: carotid plaque; high risk; intraplaque hemorrhage; microemboli; ulceration.

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Editorial
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MeSH terms

Carotid Arteries
Carotid Artery Diseases* / diagnostic imaging
Carotid Artery Diseases* / therapy
Carotid Stenosis* / complications
Carotid Stenosis* / diagnostic imaging
Carotid Stenosis* / therapy
Humans
Plaque, Atherosclerotic*
Predictive Value of Tests