Histological verification of computerised carotid plaque characterisation

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 414-416

  El Barghouty, N M ^a   Levine, T ^a   Ladva, S ^a   Flanagan, A ^a   Nicolaides, A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotid plaques; Computerised characterisation; Histology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLEEDING; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; FIBROSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS;

EID: 0029896712     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-5884(96)80172-9     Document Type: Article

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