Prevalence of Compositional Features in Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis Determined by High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Chinese Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Author(s) -
Xihai Zhao,
Qian Zhao,
Baocheng Chu,
Yin Yang,
Feiyu Li,
XiaoHua Zhou,
Jianming Cai,
Cai Zu-long,
Chun Yuan
Publication year - 2010
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.110.580027
Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , coronary artery disease , cardiology , calcification , lumen (anatomy) , subclinical infection , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology
Previous studies have reported that carotid atherosclerosis frequently can be seen in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients. This study sought to determine the prevalence of compositional features in subclinical carotid atherosclerosis by MRI in CAD patients.
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