Atherosclerotic Calcification Detection: A Comparative Study of Carotid Ultrasound and Cone Beam CT

Atherosclerotic Calcification Detection: A Comparative Study of Carotid Ultrasound and Cone Beam CT

Background and Aim: Arterial calcification is often detected on ultrasound examination but its diagnostic accuracy is not well validated. The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of carotid ultrasound B mode findings in detecting atherosclerotic calcification quantified by cone beam compu...

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Main Authors: Fisnik Jashari, Pranvera Ibrahimi, Elias Johansson, Jan Ahlqvist, Conny Arnerlöv, Maria Garoff, Eva Levring Jäghagen, Per Wester, Michael Y. Henein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
carotid atherosclerosis
ultrasound
calcification
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/16/8/19978

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