Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2013.09.005
- VernacularTitle:无症状颈动脉狭窄的筛查
- Author:
Ningning LI
;
Yanguo XU
;
Renliang ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Carotid Stenosis;
Stroke;
Diagnostic Imaging;
Risk Assessment;
Mass Screening
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2013;21(9):687-692
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS) are the potentially high-risk population of stroke.Screening for high-risk patients with ACS and giving them appropriate interventions may have great significance for the prevention of the occurrence of stroke.This article reviews the advances in research of ACS screening in recent years.
