How to identify which patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis could benefit from endarterectomy or stenting [electronic resource] / Kosmas Paraskevas.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Stroke prevention: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2018Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (20 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Carotid artery -- Stenosis | Carotid artery -- Surgery | Cerebrovascular disease -- Imaging | Cerebrovascular disease -- Prevention | Cerebrovascular disease -- Treatment | Stents (Surgery) | Carotid Stenosis -- diagnostic imaging | Carotid Stenosis -- therapy | Embolism -- diagnostic imaging | Endarterectomy, Carotid | Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Plaque, Atherosclerotic | Stents | Stroke -- prevention & control | Stroke -- therapy | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Ultrasonography, Doppler, DuplexOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Some facts about strokes -- Microemboli detection on transcranial Doppler -- Carotid plaque echolucency on duplex ultrasound -- Progression of the severity of carotid artery stenosis -- Silent embolic infarcts on brain CT or MRI -- Reduced cerebrovascular reserve -- Size of juxtaluminal hypoechoic area -- Identification of intraplaque haemorrhage using MRI -- Carotid ulceration.
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