… acoustic shadows are considered calcified to approximate the real dense calcium (DC) plaque
… components in the lesions in each corresponding artery were assessed. Both the original …

… The purpose of the present study was to describe the prevalence of ultrasonographically
detected carotid artery plaque and plaque with acoustic shadowing in a general population …

… , whereas embolization from a plaque in carotid arteries may result in transient … plaques.
This finding is the experimental counterpart of the clinical echo finding of acoustic shadowing …

… imaging can reduce the amount of acoustic shadowing and reverberations to allow enhanced
evaluation of plaque structure. Improved evaluation of plaque morphology with real-time …

… distal and proximal end of the arteries to allow for stabilization and central … plaque areas
behind acoustic shadowed regions. Detection of the EEM contour behind acoustic shadowed …

… acoustic shadowing, that is progressive in hard fibrous lesions while it is abrupt in calcified
plaques, … in the mid anterior descending artery shows a large plaque with a clear echolucent …

… Mirror image artefact at an hyperechoic plaque of the ICA. A: B-mode showing a strongly
reflecting plaque and acoustic shadowing behind the plaque. B: Mirror image artefact in the …

… plaque. We report the study of an atherosclerotlc coronary artery showing intense acoustic
shadowing … of the mid left anterior descending coronary artery lesion. Opposite to the ostium …

… plaque necrotic area core and GSM (R = −0.9, P < .001). Percentage of calcification area in
plaques with acoustic shadowing … ICA, internal carotid artery; CCAD, common carotid artery (…

… of plaque lesions with severe calcification. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report
to clarify the histological characteristics of plaque lesions with the acoustic shadow … plaque …