Virtual histology-intravascular ultrasound in assessment of carotid plaques: Ex vivo study

Neurosurgery

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 146-152

  Hishikawa, Tomohito ^a,b   Iihara, Koji ^a   Ishibashi Ueda, Hatsue ^a   Nagatsuka, Kazuyuki ^a   Yamada, Naoaki ^a   Miyamoto, Susumu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Hemorrhage; Imaging; Necrotic core; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPHORIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLEEDING; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOCORTEX; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 67651151549     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000346271.31050.AF     Document Type: Article

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