Imaging of Carotid Artery Stenosis

Book Overview

Stroke is the third leading cause of death and carotid atherosclerosis is the leading cause of embolic stroke. There is considerable demand for diagnostic procedures that specifically identify rupture-prone, vulnerable plaques as the most frequent cause of sudden ischemic events. This atlas is an up-to-date reference work on imaging in carotid artery stenosis written by internationally renowned experts. The authors take the reader step-by-step...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3709117410
• ISBN13: 9783709117415
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"