… the adventitia, with no acoustic shadow (hypoechoic area > 80… the adventitia, with an acoustic
shadow (hyperechoic area > … IMT and the Framingham CHD risk score for predicting CHD, …

… Imaging of the carotid arteries with ultrasound is a mature eld … As has already been mentioned,
B-mode carotid ultrasound … of plaque improves prediction of coronary heart disease risk: …

… Screening by B-mode carotid artery ultrasonography was … the Framingham CHD risk factors
for predicting CHD risk. … vascular adventitia with no acoustic shadow (hypoechoic area > 80…

… of carotid plaque show that high echoic with acoustic shadow… as evaluated by B-mode
ultrasound. ARIC investigators. … Predicting coronary heart disease using risk factor categories …

… generate acoustic shadows that obscure the arterial lumen, … • Our knowledge of B-mode
ultrasound carotid plaque … Doppler ultrasound predicts stroke risk in symptomatic carotid artery …

… , with its putative application to cardiovascular disease prediction, point to the … Carotid wall
longitudinal motion observed in ultrasound. (a) B-Mode image of the common carotid artery…

… to have a high risk of coronary heart disease. In the High Risk Plaque (HRP) … This study found
that the prediction of coronary atherosclerosis by the … Acoustic shadowing from calcification …

… such as coronary heart disease, peripheral arterial disease … detection and coronary artery
calcium score in predicting CVD [… versus 61% for B-mode US for the right carotid artery (p < …

… On B-mode ultrasound images of the carotid artery, the IMT appears as two echogenic …
plaque presence to the traditional risk factors improved coronary heart disease risk prediction with …

… ultrasound B-mode imaging. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on B-mode
images of carotid … the blood flow through the carotid arteries to predict whether a blockage is …