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Atherosclerotic Carotid Plaque Composition and Incident Stroke and Coronary Events

Daniël Bos, Banafsheh Arshi, Quirijn J.A. van den Bouwhuijsen, M. Kamran Ikram, Mariana Selwaness, Meike W. Vernooij, Maryam Kavousi, Aad van der Lugt

Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2021 · 227 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

The presence of IPH in the carotid atherosclerotic plaque is an independent risk factor for stroke and CHD. These findings indicate the promise of IPH as a marker of plaque vulnerability in healthy persons with subclinical atherosclerosis.

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