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A Noninvasive Imaging Approach to Assess Plaque Severity: The Carotid Atherosclerosis Score
H.R. Underhill, T.S. Hatsukami, J. Cai, W. Yu, J.K. DeMarco, N.L. Polissar, H. Ota, X. Zhao, L. Dong, M. Oikawa and C. Yuan
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2010, 31 (6) 1068-1075; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2007
H.R. Underhill
T.S. Hatsukami
J. Cai
W. Yu
J.K. DeMarco
N.L. Polissar
H. Ota
X. Zhao
L. Dong
M. Oikawa

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- Received June 19, 2009
- Accepted after revision November 23, 2009
- Published online June 11, 2010.
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- H.R. Underhilla,
- T.S. Hatsukamib,
- J. Caic,
- W. Yud,
- J.K. DeMarcoe,
- N.L. Polissarf,
- H. Otae,
- X. Zhaoa,
- L. Donga,
- M. Oikawaa and
- C. Yuana
- aFrom the Departments of Radiology (H.R.U., X.Z., L.D., M.O., C.Y.)
- bSurgery (T.S.H.), University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
- cDepartment of Radiology (J.C.), People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing, China
- dDepartment of Radiology (W.Y.), Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
- eDepartment of Radiology (J.K.D., H.O.), Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
- fMountain-Whisper-Light Statistical Consulting (N.L.P.), Seattle, Washington.
- Please address correspondence to Hunter R. Underhill, MD, Vascular Imaging Lab, University of Washington, 815 Mercer St, Box 358050, Seattle, WA 98109; e-mail: hunterru{at}u.washington.edu
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