Open AccessCarotid Plaque Characterization by Duplex Scanning
Author(s) -
J. A. C. Arnold,
K Modaresi,
Nicholas Thomas,
Peter R. Taylor,
T.S. Padayachee
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.30.1.61
Subject(s) - medicine , kappa , reproducibility , grading (engineering) , ultrasound , radiology , nuclear medicine , statistics , mathematics , civil engineering , engineering , geometry
Clinical studies currently in progress are using subjective methods to characterize plaque morphology from ultrasound images. However, there are few studies on the intraobserver and interobserver variability of these classifications. This study was designed to assess these variables.
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