abstract To investigate associations between cerebral ischemic events and signal hyperintensity in T1-weighted MR imaging (T1WI) of carotid plaque according to stenosis severity and to estimate persistence of T1WI signal hyperintensity.
has subject area Aged Brain Ischemia Carotid Artery Diseases Female Follow-Up Studies Functional Laterality Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Predictive Value of Tests Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index