Open AccessAnalysis of Calcium in Carotid Plaques With Agatston Scores for Appropriate Selection of Surgical Intervention
Author(s) -
Hiroyuki Katano,
Kazuo Yamada
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.107.490581
Subject(s) - medicine , agatston score , carotid endarterectomy , stenosis , carotid arteries , radiology , hounsfield scale , nuclear medicine , cardiology , coronary artery calcium , computed tomography
The aim of the study was to determine whether the Agatston calcium score might be applied as a useful tool for evaluation of carotid stenosis.
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