Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) Is Not Able to Identify Vulnerable Plaques in Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease

Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) has been suggested as an imaging tool for detection of asymptomatic carotid atherosclerotic disease (ACAD) at high risk of cerebral embolisation. The objective of this study was to evaluate CEUS and immunohistochemical (IHC) patterns in ACAD (i.e., without any neu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery 2018-11, Vol.56 (5), p.632-642
Hauptverfasser:	D'Oria, Mario, Chiarandini, Stefano, Pipitone, Marco D., Fisicaro, Maurizio, Calvagna, Cristiano, Bussani, Rossana, Rotelli, Alice, Ziani, Barbara
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Asymptomatic carotid atherosclerotic disease Carotid Arteries - pathology Carotid Arteries - surgery Carotid Artery Diseases - pathology Carotid Artery Diseases - surgery Contrast Media Contrast-enhanced ultrasound Endarterectomy, Carotid - methods Female Humans Intraplaque neoangiogenesis Male Middle Aged Neovascularization, Pathologic - surgery Plaque, Atherosclerotic - pathology Plaque, Atherosclerotic - surgery Vulnerable plaque
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