Carotid plaque composition and the importance of non-invasive in imaging stroke prevention
Luminal stenosis has been the standard feature for the current management strategies in
patients with atherosclerotic carotid disease. Histological and imaging studies show …
patients with atherosclerotic carotid disease. Histological and imaging studies show …
[HTML][HTML] Current status of clinical magnetic resonance imaging for plaque characterisation in patients with carotid artery stenosis
AG Den Hartog, SM Bovens, W Koning… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The article aims to provide an overview of the literature that assessed the
agreement between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and histology for specific carotid …
agreement between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and histology for specific carotid …
Carotid artery wall imaging: perspective and guidelines from the ASNR vessel wall imaging study group and expert consensus recommendations of the American …
Identification of carotid artery atherosclerosis is conventionally based on measurements of
luminal stenosis and surface irregularities using in vivo imaging techniques including …
luminal stenosis and surface irregularities using in vivo imaging techniques including …
Sensitive magnetic particle imaging of haemoglobin degradation for the detection and monitoring of intraplaque haemorrhage in atherosclerosis
Background Intraplaque haemorrhage (IPH) drives atherosclerosis progression and is a key
imaging biomarker of unstable plaques. Non-invasive and sensitive monitoring of IPH is …
imaging biomarker of unstable plaques. Non-invasive and sensitive monitoring of IPH is …
Vessel wall–imaging biomarkers of carotid plaque vulnerability in stroke prevention trials: a viewpoint from the Carotid Imaging Consensus Group
Acute ischemic stroke is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and its
incidence is about 200 per 100,000 population per year (1). Approximately 20% of patients …
incidence is about 200 per 100,000 population per year (1). Approximately 20% of patients …
Magnetic resonance angiography detection of abnormal carotid artery plaque in patients with cryptogenic stroke
A Gupta, G Gialdini, MP Lerario… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Magnetic resonance imaging of carotid plaque can aid in stroke risk
stratification in patients with carotid stenosis. However, the prevalence of complicated …
stratification in patients with carotid stenosis. However, the prevalence of complicated …
Significance of Intraplaque Hemorrhage for the Development of High-Risk Vulnerable Plaque: Current Understanding from Basic to Clinical Points of View
A Sakamoto, K Suwa, R Kawakami, AV Finn… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acute coronary syndromes due to atherosclerotic coronary artery disease are a leading
cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH), caused by …
cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH), caused by …
Carotid plaque neovascularization and hemorrhage detected by MR imaging are associated with recent cerebrovascular ischemic events
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Pathologic studies suggest that neovascularization and
hemorrhage are important features of plaque vulnerability for disruption. Our aim was to …
hemorrhage are important features of plaque vulnerability for disruption. Our aim was to …
Reclassification of ischemic stroke etiological subtypes on the basis of high-risk nonstenosing carotid plaque
Background and Purpose—Carotid artery plaque with< 50% luminal stenosis may be an
underappreciated stroke mechanism. We assessed how many stroke causes might be …
underappreciated stroke mechanism. We assessed how many stroke causes might be …
Diagnostics accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in detection of atherosclerotic plaque characteristics in carotid arteries compared to histology: a systematic …
Carotid plaque composition represents one of the main risk factors of future ischemic stroke.
MRI provides excellent soft tissue contrast that can distinguish plaque characteristics. Our …
MRI provides excellent soft tissue contrast that can distinguish plaque characteristics. Our …