Carotid ultrasound for stroke prediction

Introduction: The aims of this thesis were to identify if carotid endarterectomy was cost-effective and affordable in the United Kingdom and secondly to explore the potential of contrast enhanced ultrasound and plaque texture analysis for risk stratification in asymptomatic patients with carotid ath...

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Main Author: Thapar, Ankur
Other Authors: Leen, Edward ; Davies, Alun
Published: Imperial College London 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.576061