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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
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