[HTML][HTML] Systematic review on the association between calcification in carotid plaques and clinical ischemic symptoms

RM Kwee - Journal of vascular surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
… review show that carotid plaques which have lower calcification volume, weight… calcification
volume or weight, and studies using a dichotomous measure of degree of plaque calcification

[HTML][HTML] Degree of carotid plaque calcification in relation to symptomatic outcome and plaque inflammation

WE Shaalan, H Cheng, B Gewertz, JF McKinsey… - Journal of vascular …, 2004 - Elsevier
… of carotid plaque calcification and the intensity of plaqueCarotid plaque calcification is
associated with plaque stability… that carotid plaque calcification is pathognomonic of plaque

Calcified carotid atherosclerotic plaque is associated less with ischemic symptoms than is noncalcified plaque on MDCT

KR Nandalur, E Baskurt, KD Hagspiel… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
… indicate that calcified carotid plaques may be more stable than noncalcified plaques; these
… the risk stratification of patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis but also potentially in the …

Carotid artery plaque calcifications: lessons from histopathology to diagnostic imaging

L Saba, V Nardi, R Cau, A Gupta, H Kamel, JS Suri… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
… Although calcifications are present in ≈50% to 60% of carotid plaques, their association …
of carotid plaque calcification. We outline the role of calcium in atherosclerotic carotid disease …

Correlation between calcification characteristics of carotid atherosclerotic plaque and plaque vulnerability

X Xu, Y Hua, B Liu, F Zhou, L Wang… - Therapeutics and clinical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… In conclusion, calcification characteristics of carotid atherosclerotic plaques are closely …
vulnerability of plaques, especially multi-location calcification and mixed type calcification. This is …

Relationship between calcification and vulnerability of the carotid plaques

R Pini, G Faggioli, S Fittipaldi, F Vasuri… - Annals of Vascular …, 2017 - Elsevier
… However, since a precise evaluation of the extent of calcification is … plaque vulnerability
has not been evaluated yet. This study aims to correlate the extent of carotid plaque calcification

Presence of calcified carotid plaque predicts vascular events: the Northern Manhattan Study

S Prabhakaran, R Singh, X Zhou, R Ramas, RL Sacco… - Atherosclerosis, 2007 - Elsevier
… We found that the presence of calcified carotid plaque was a strong and independent
predictor of the combined vascular events. The association was independent of traditional …

Human Carotid Plaque Calcification and VulnerabilityRelationship between Degree of Plaque Calcification, Fibrous Cap Inflammatory Gene Expression and …

CM Wahlgren, W Zheng, W Shaalan, J Tang… - Cerebrovascular …, 2009 - karger.com
… a noncalcified and a calcified carotid plaque. a Noncalcified carotid plaque with a greater
degree of inflammation in the fibrous cap region. b Calcified carotid plaque with markedly less …

[HTML][HTML] Carotid artery calcification: what we know so far

M Ahmed, R McPherson, A Abruzzo, SE Thomas… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… According to the findings from the various sources, calcified carotid artery plaques may be
more stable than non-calcified carotid artery plaques. The findings of Fisher et al. and Wu et al.…

Correlation of calcified carotid plaques detected by panoramic radiograph with risk factors for stroke development

J Griniatsos, S Damaskos, N Tsekouras… - Oral Surgery, Oral …, 2009 - Elsevier
… The present study found that patients with calcified carotid plaques detectable by panoramic
radiography had a lower incidence of diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia, but were more …