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Current Concepts of Cerebrovascular Disease — Stroke Non-invasive Carotid Evaluation
STROKE DUE TO ATHEROMATOUS DISEASE of the carotid artery is preventable by endarterectomy if a causative lesion is identified early enough. Despite its limitations arteriography remains the definitive test for carotid disease. Ideally, arteriography should be done when the risk of stroke is considerably greater than the risk of a complication from the diagnostic procedure. The warning signs of ...
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The most extensive use of this modality occurs in risk-stratification for stroke. In patients recovering from stroke, the CIMT can be used as a predictor of long-term functional outcome. 7 The CIMT is also a reliable marker for coronary atherosclerosis and peripheral vascular disease. A meta-analysis of the predictive value of the CIMT reported that the risk for stroke is more closely tied to t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.11.6.675