Imaging Evaluation of Carotid Stenosis
- VernacularTitle:颈动脉狭窄的影像学评价
- Author:
Zheng CHONG
;
Wu GANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
carotid stenosis;
imaging
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2008;16(6):452-455
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Carotid stenosis is an important modifiable risk factor in ischemic stroke.The com prehensive diagnosis of carotid stenosis,including the comprehensive understanding of stenosis degree,plaque stability,and head and neck vessels,which has important guiding significance for the prevention and treatment of ischemic stroke.This article reviews the diagnostic values of digital subtraction angiography,sonography,magnetic resonance angiography and CT angiorgaphy in carotid stenosis.