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Correlation of coronary atherosclerosis and subclinical plaque phenotype of carotid artery: a 320-row multidetector computed tomographic angiography study.
Journal of computer assisted tomography - 1 Jan 2000
Zhang WeiGuo, Jin Hang, Cheng WeiZhong, Rao ShengXiang, Lu XiuLiang, Zeng Mengsu
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OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the correlation between coronary atherosclerosis and the phenotype of subclinical carotid artery plaque using 320-row computed tomography via an original single-injection protocol. METHODS: A total of 122 patients with suspected coronary artery disease but free of transient ischemic attack and stroke underwent computed tomographic angiography of carotid and coronary artery...
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