Arterial stiffness and haemorrhage in the vulnerable carotid plaque
Background Magnetic resonance imaging of carotid plaque haemorrhage (MRIPH) has recently been shown to be more superior than the degree of stenosis in predicting ischaemic stroke. Recently, mechanical factors such as arterial stiffness have also been suggested to be associated with stroke. Pulse...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14238/ |