Non-Stenotic Ruptured Atherosclerotic Plaque Causing Thrombo-Embolic Stroke

Recently there has been much debate about the appropriateness of surgery for carotid atherosclerotic disease, as the surgical risk may outweigh the long-term benefi t conferred [1, 2] , particularly if surgery is delayed [3] . Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is currently offered to recently symptomatic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) Switzerland), 2005-01, Vol.20 (1), p.53-55
Hauptverfasser:	Trivedi, Rikin A., U-King-Im, Jean-Marie, Graves, Martin J., Gillard, Jonathan, Kirkpatrick, Peter J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Arteriosclerosis - diagnostic imaging Carotid Stenosis - diagnostic imaging Case Reports Endarterectomy, Carotid Female Humans Radiography Thromboembolism - diagnosis Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color
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