Early diagnosis of atherosclerosis with panoramic radiographs: a review

Abstract Carotid artery disease has been linked with cerebral vascular accident, also known as stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, or cerebral ischemia. It is caused by narrowing or obstruction of arteries in the neck (the carotid arteries) that are responsible for transporting blood from the aorta to the...

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Main Authors: Daiane Landim Borba, Ulisses Vilela Hipólito, Yamba Carla Lara Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV)
Series:Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492016000400302&lng=en&tlng=en