Can carotid plaque predict coronary plaque?

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology and Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California. Electronic address: shahp@cshs.org.

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Prediman K Shah. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013 Nov.

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. 2013 Nov;6(11):1168-71.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2013.09.005.

¹ Division of Cardiology and Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California. Electronic address: shahp@cshs.org.

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Keywords: atherosclerosis; carotid ultrasound; coronary CT angiography.

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Relationship between carotid disease on ultrasound and coronary disease on CT angiography.
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