Carotid artery stenosis: making complex assessments of a simple problem or simplifying approach to a complex disease?

Stroke8.30
Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 627 - 628
Published: Mar 1, 2012
Abstract
See related article, page 916. Ever since carotid stenosis measurements were developed to aid randomized clinical trials of carotid endarterectomy, a single number was introduced as an index of the disease severity.1–4 A simple yet accurate noninvasive assessment of internal carotid stenosis remains an evolving goal for ultrasound, CT, and MR.5 Area estimates derived from biplane angiograms were replaced by diameter reduction calculations on a...
Paper Details
Title
Carotid artery stenosis: making complex assessments of a simple problem or simplifying approach to a complex disease?
Published Date
Mar 1, 2012
Journal
Volume
43
Issue
3
Pages
627 - 628
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