Segment-specific progression of carotid artery atherosclerosis: a magnetic resonance vessel wall imaging study
ConclusionPlaques located above the bifurcation of carotid arteries had greater annual progression and correlated with more cardiovascular risk factors compared with those located below the bifurcation.
Source: Neuroradiology - Category: Radiology Source Type: research
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