Detection of Carotid Adventitial Vasa Vasorum and Plaque Vascularization With Ultrasound Cadence Contrast Pulse Sequencing Technique and Echo-Contrast Agent | Zendy

Edoardo Vicenzini | Zendy; Maria Fabrizia Giani | Zendy; Francesco Puccinelli | Zendy; Maria Chiara Ricciardi | Zendy; Marta Altieri | Zendy; Vittorio Di Piero | Zendy; Bruno Gossetti | Zendy; F Benedetti Valentini | Zendy; Gian Luigi Lenzi | Zendy

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Detection of Carotid Adventitial Vasa Vasorum and Plaque Vascularization With Ultrasound Cadence Contrast Pulse Sequencing Technique and Echo-Contrast Agent

Author(s) -

Edoardo Vicenzini,

Maria Fabrizia Giani,

Francesco Puccinelli,

Maria Chiara Ricciardi,

Marta Altieri,

Vittorio Di Piero,

Bruno Gossetti,

F Benedetti Valentini,

Gian Luigi Lenzi

Publication year - 2007

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/strokeaha.107.487918

Subject(s) - vasa vasorum , medicine , echogenicity , ultrasound , contrast enhanced ultrasound , neovascularization , angiogenesis , stenosis , perfusion , microcirculation , radiology , pathology

Adventitial vasa vasorum and plaque vascularization have been established as predictors of unstable atheromasic lesions in cerebro- and cardiovascular patients. Ultrasound contrast agents provide reliable information on tissue perfusion and microcirculation. We used contrast ultrasound duplex scanning to identify carotid plaque vascularization.

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