Atherosclerosis is a key pathological process that causes a plethora of pathologies,
including coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, and ischemic stroke. The silent …

Non‐invasive ultrasound (US) imaging enables the assessment of the properties of
superficial blood vessels. Various modes can be used for vascular characteristics analysis …

Background and aims It is not known if ultrasound carotid plaque features are associated
with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors or if they predict future CVD events. Methods …

Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) imaging methods, including elastography, echogenicity
analysis, and speckle statistical modeling, are available from a single ultrasound (US) radio …

Background: Understanding the processes behind carotid plaque instability is necessary to
develop methods for identification of patients and lesions with stroke risk. Here, we …

Carotid plaque is one of the predominant causes of stroke. We sought to build a nomogram
using ultrasonography (US)-based radiomics and clinical features for identification of …

Carotid plaque features assessed using B-mode ultrasound can be useful for the prediction
of cerebrovascular symptoms. Therefore, the aim of this retrospective study was to determine …

Objective The aim of the study was to determine the association of ultrasonic texture features
(severity of stenosis, grey scale median, plaque area, juxtaluminal black area [JBA], and …

Background Carotid intima‐media thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaque are reliable
indicators of cardiovascular disease risk, and research highlights that racial and ethnic …

Carotid artery stenosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The journey to
understanding carotid disease has developed over time and radiology has a pivotal role in …