Research Progress on the Risk Factors and Outcomes of Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques
Objective: Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory process that results in complex lesions or plaques that protrude into the arterial lumen. Carotid atherosclerotic plaque rupture, with distal atheromatous debris embolization, causes cerebrovascular events. This review aimed to explore research progress...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2017;volume=130;issue=6;spage=722;epage=729;aulast=Xiong |