Population
54 patients undergoing surgery, including 34 symptomatic and 21 asymptomatic patients.
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May identify high-risk carotid plaques on imaging; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
Intraplaque hemorrhage and its connection to the arterial lumen are strongly associated with clinical symptoms like TIAs in patients with carotid artery plaques.
Alfred V. Persson (1983) studied this question.
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