[HTML][HTML] Carotid plaque-thickness and common carotid IMT show additive value in cardiovascular risk prediction and reclassification

M Amato, F Veglia, U de Faire, P Giral, R Rauramaa… - Atherosclerosis, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and aims Carotid plaque size and the mean common carotid intima-media
thickness measured in plaque-free areas (PF CC-IMT mean) have been identified as …

Predictors of carotid thickness and plaque progression during a decade: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

MC Tattersall, A Gassett, CE Korcarz, AD Gepner… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) and plaque are
noninvasive markers of subclinical arterial injury that predict incident cardiovascular …

Carotid plaque formation and serum biomarkers

L Hermus, JD Lefrandt, RA Tio, JC Breek, CJ Zeebregts - Atherosclerosis, 2010 - Elsevier
Treatment of carotid artery stenosis by endarterectomy or stenting can significantly reduce
stroke risk, but is also associated with surgery related mortality and morbidity. At present it is …