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