Characterization of symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid plaques using high‐resolution real‐time ultrasonography

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 1993, Pages 1274-1277

  Geroulakos, G ^a   Ramaswami, G ^a   Nicolaides, A ^a   James, K ^a   Labropoulos, N ^a   Belcaro, G ^a   Holloway, M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMAN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027385190     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800801016     Document Type: Article

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