Histological Assessment of 526 Symptomatic Carotid Plaques in Relation to the Nature and Timing of Ischemic Symptoms | Zendy

J.N. Redgrave | Zendy; Joanna Lovett | Zendy; Patrick J. Gallagher | Zendy; Peter M. Rothwell | Zendy

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Histological Assessment of 526 Symptomatic Carotid Plaques in Relation to the Nature and Timing of Ischemic Symptoms

Author(s) -

J.N. Redgrave,

Joanna Lovett,

Patrick J. Gallagher,

Peter M. Rothwell

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.589044

Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , carotid endarterectomy , confidence interval , stroke (engine) , cardiology , fibrous cap , inflammation , pathology , gastroenterology , carotid arteries , engineering , mechanical engineering

Atherosclerotic plaque at the carotid bifurcation is often associated with transient ischemic attack (TIA) and ischemic stroke, but the mechanisms are not completely understood. Previous histological studies have been too small or insufficiently detailed to reliably determine the temporal course of features of plaque instability or to stratify analyses by the nature of presenting symptoms.

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