Preliminary study on the use of contrast ultrasound in the preoperative workup of patient-candidates for carotid endarterectomy

This study aimed to prospectively assess the use of the ultrasound signal amplifier in preoperative color Doppler ultrasound (DUS) evaluation of carotid plaques in asymptomatic patients eligible for surgical correction. Between November 2022 and May 2023, 21 patients with asymptomatic carotid stenos...

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Published in:	Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Main Authors:	Marco Campolmi, MD, Sara Speziali, MD, Elena Giacomelli, MD, PhD, Lapo Dolfi, MD, Walter Dorigo, MD, Raffaele Pulli, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-08-01
Subjects:	Carotid stenosis Ultrasound CEUS Plaque instability Noninvasive vascular imaging Cerebrovascular disease
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428725000978