Update on diagnostic approach of carotid disease: From stenosis to atherosclerotic plaque morphology

Stenosis of the carotid artery is a well-established risk factor for generating ischemic cerebral vascular event; it contributes in 10–20% of cerebral vascular events or transient ischemic attacks. Many clinical trials in the last 20 years have taken into account the percentage of stenosis as a para...

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Main Authors: Alfredo Montenegro, Hernan Patiño Rodriguez, Diana Katherine Mantilla, Jorge Balderrama, Cindy Díaz, Marco Zenteno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751921002759