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Does MRI-defined carotid plaque hemorrhage predict recurrent infarction in symptomatic patients with moderate-risk carotid artery disease on medical therapy?
Does MRI-defined carotid plaque hemorrhage predict recurrent infarction in symptomatic patients with moderate-risk carotid artery disease on medical therapy?
MRI-defined carotid plaque hemorrhage is a powerful predictor of recurrent infarction in symptomatic carotid stenosis, offering additional risk stratification beyond current clinical risk scores.
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MRIPH may refine risk stratification in moderate carotid stenosis on medical therapy; leaves open whether it should guide revascularization decisions.
Hosseini et al. (2017) studied this question.
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