Computer-assisted ultrasound assessment of plaque characteristics in radiation-induced and non-radiation-induced carotid atherosclerosis.
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DOI: 10.21037/qims-20-1012
Abstract: Background This study investigated the feasibility of using a computer-assisted method to evaluate and differentiate the carotid plaque characteristics in radiation-induced and non-radiation-induced carotid atherosclerosis. Methods This study included 107 post-radiotherapy (post-RT) nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)… read more here.
Keywords: radiation; plaque characteristics; induced carotid; radiation induced ... See more keywords
Case report: Early carotid stent shortening in patient with radiation-induced carotid stenosis
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2023.1184210
Abstract: Carotid artery stenting (CAS) for carotid stenosis has been widely used as an alternative treatment in patients not eligible for surgery. The shortening of a carotid stent rarely occurs. We report a case of early… read more here.
Keywords: carotid stent; carotid stenosis; carotid; induced carotid ... See more keywords