Symptomatic vs. Asymptomatic 20–40% Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis: Does the Plaque Size Matter?

Symptomatic vs. Asymptomatic 20–40% Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis: Does the Plaque Size Matter?

Background: Around 9–15% of ischemic strokes are related to internal carotid artery (ICA)-stenosis ≥50%. However, the extent to which ICA-stenosis

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in neurology 2019-10, Vol.10, p.960-960
Hauptverfasser: Elhfnawy, Ahmed Mohamed, Volkmann, Jens, Schliesser, Mira, Fluri, Felix
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
carotid atherosclerosis
carotid stenosis
carotid ultrasound
ischemic stroke
length of stenosis
Neurology
plaque cross-sectional area
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Zusammenfassung:Background: Around 9–15% of ischemic strokes are related to internal carotid artery (ICA)-stenosis ≥50%. However, the extent to which ICA-stenosis
ISSN:1664-2295
1664-2295
DOI:10.3389/fneur.2019.00960