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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Li, Jennifer Ran
• Wiley, Jose
• Faries, Peter
• Mani, Venkatesh
• Giannarelli, Chiara
• Fayad, Zahi
• Gordon, Errol
• Badimon, Juan

Titel

MICROEMBOLIC RISK OF CAROTID ARTERY PLAQUE COMPOSITION BY MRI AT THE TIME OF ELECTIVE REVASCULARIZATION

Ist Teil von

• Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2015-03, Vol.65 (10), p.A2091-A2091

Ort / Verlag

New York: Elsevier Inc

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

Link zum Volltext

Quelle

EZB Electronic Journals Library

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The pre-operative identification of high-risk plaque characteristics with MRI may assist in assessing the embolic potential of carotid plaque, and these findings correlated with transcranial Doppler detection of intra-operative microembolization rates, Mini-mental Status Exam measurement of changes in neurocognitive function, and confirmed by plaque histology.