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Ultrasound and Carotid Bifurcation Atherosclerosis

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Ultrasound and Carotid Bifurcation Atherosclerosis

Author:   Andrew N. Nicolaides ,  Kirk W. Beach ,  Efthivoulos Kyriakou ,  Constantinos S. Pattichis (University of Cyprus)
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   2012
ISBN:  

9781848826878


Pages:   666
Publication Date:   07 December 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Andrew N. Nicolaides ,  Kirk W. Beach ,  Efthivoulos Kyriakou ,  Constantinos S. Pattichis (University of Cyprus)
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   2012
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   1.746kg
ISBN:  

9781848826878


ISBN 10:   1848826877
Pages:   666
Publication Date:   07 December 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Stable and Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaques.- Pathophysiology of Carotid Atherosclerosis.- Vascular Hemodynamics of the Carotid Bifurcation and Its Relation to Arterial Disease.- The Problem with Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis.- Principles of Ultrasonic Imaging and Instrumentation.- Despeckling.- Vascular Ultrasound Imaging with Contrast Agents: Carotid Plaque Neovascularization and the Hyperplastic Vasa Vasorum Network.- Nonlinear Contrast Intravascular Ultrasound.- Molecular Imaging of Carotid Plaque with Targeted Ultrasound Contrast.- Methodological Considerations of Ultrasound Measurement of Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness and Lumen Diameter.- Automated Measurement of Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness.- Image Normalization, Plaque Typing and Texture Feature Extraction.- Automated Classification of Plaques.- Plaque Feature Extraction.- Plaque Classification.- Volumetric Evaluation of Carotid Atherosclerosis Using 3-Dimensional Ultrasonic Imaging.- Carotid Plaque Surface Irregularity.- Carotid Plaque Texture Analysis Using 3-Dimensional Volume Ultrasonic Imaging.- Wall Motion Analysis.- Noninvasive Carotid Elastography.- Motion Estimation of Carotid Artery Plaques.- Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurement: A Suitable Alternative for Cardiovascular Risk?.- Intima-Media Thickness and Carotid Plaques in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment.- Association Between Plaque Size, Growth and Echogenicity with Cardiovascular Risk: The Tromso Study.- Towards Clinical Applications of Carotid Ultrasound: Intima-Media Thickness, Plaque Area, and 3-Dimensional Phenotypes.- Arterial Wall, Plaque Measurements, Biomarkers and Metabolic Syndrome: Results from the Gothenburg Studies.- Novel Biomarkers and Subclinical Atherosclerosis.- Subclinical Atherosclerosis, Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress.- Screening for Cardiovascular Risk Using Ultrasound: A Practical Approach.- Grading Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis.- The Significance of Echolucent Plaques: Past and Future Perspectives.- Intravascular Ultrasound: Plaque Characterisation.- Gray-Scale Based Stratified Color Mapping of Carotid Plaque.- Transcranial Doppler and Cerebrovascular Risk Stratification in Patients with Internal Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis.- Effect of Statin Therapy on Carotid Plaque Morphology.- Image Analysis of Carotid Plaques and Risk Stratification.- Ultrasonic Plaque Characterization: Results from the Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis and Risk of Stroke (ACSRS) Study.

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