Computed Tomographic Distinction of Intimal and Medial Calcification in the Intracranial Internal Carotid Artery.

Computed Tomographic Distinction of Intimal and Medial Calcification in the Intracranial Internal Carotid Artery.

Intracranial internal carotid artery (iICA) calcification is associated with stroke and is often seen as a proxy of atherosclerosis of the intima. However, it was recently shown that these calcifications are predominantly located in the tunica media and internal elastic lamina (medial calcification)...

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Main Authors: Remko Kockelkoren, Annelotte Vos, Wim Van Hecke, Aryan Vink, Ronald L A W Bleys, Daphne Verdoorn, Willem P Th M Mali, Jeroen Hendrikse, Huiberdina L Koek, Pim A de Jong, Jill B De Vis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5218397?pdf=render

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