The role of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in risk assessment of carotid atheroma
Background and objective: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound, used to assess atherosclerotic carotid plaques, improves visualization of vessel wall irregularities and depicts intraplaque neovascularization. This article illustrates the use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the risk assessment of caro...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Publishing House
2016-07-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Military Medicine |
Online Access: | http://revistamedicinamilitara.ro/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/RJMM-vol-CXIX-nr-2-din-2016.11-13.pdf |