Association Between Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Calcification and Intraplaque Hemorrhage: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study.

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Carotid intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) is associated with cardiovascular events. Calcification, which frequently accompanies IPH, may play a role in IPH occurrence. In this study, we aimed to investigate the associations between calcification characteristics and IPH in carotid plaques.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol.

Title: Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1524-4636

ISSN (Print): 1079-5642

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 2017

Volume: 37

Issue: 6

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[1 ] From the Department of Radiology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, China (R.L., Y.X.); Center for Biomedical Imaging Research, Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (S.C., X.Z.); and Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China (G.L.).

[2 ] From the Department of Radiology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, China (R.L., Y.X.); Center for Biomedical Imaging Research, Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (S.C., X.Z.); and Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China (G.L.). xueyunjing@126.com xihaizhao@tsinghua.edu.cn.

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Publisher Item ID: ATVBAHA.116.308360

DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.116.308360

PubMed ID: 28450297

SO-VID: 3e36c804-b94c-4925-bbf2-bb6beef97330

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Keywords: atherosclerosis,calcification, physiologic,carotid artery,intraplaque hemorrhage,magnetic resonance imaging

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Keywords: atherosclerosis, calcification, physiologic, carotid artery, intraplaque hemorrhage, magnetic resonance imaging

Association Between Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Calcification and Intraplaque Hemorrhage: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study.

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