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Editorial
. 2022 Jun 7;79(22):2200-2202.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.04.004. Epub 2022 May 3.

The Role of the Vulnerable Carotid Plaque in Embolic Stroke of Unknown Source

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The Role of the Vulnerable Carotid Plaque in Embolic Stroke of Unknown Source

Joshua Z Willey et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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Keywords: MRI; carotid artery; carotid plaque; intraplaque hemorrhage; ischemic stroke; stroke recurrence.

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Funding Support and Author Disclosures The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

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  • Complicated Carotid Artery Plaques and Risk of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke or TIA.
    Kopczak A, Schindler A, Sepp D, Bayer-Karpinska A, Malik R, Koch ML, Zeller J, Strecker C, Janowitz D, Wollenweber FA, Hempel JM, Boeckh-Behrens T, Cyran CC, Helck A, Harloff A, Ziemann U, Poli S, Poppert H, Saam T, Dichgans M. Kopczak A, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Jun 7;79(22):2189-2199. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.03.376. Epub 2022 May 3. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022. PMID: 35523659

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