The role of non-stenosing carotid artery plaques in embolic stroke of undetermined source, is it a silent offender? A review of literature

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Publisher: SAGE
Year: 2022

Language: English

Introduction
High-risk features indicating plaque vulnerability
Current evidence on the relationship between ESUS and non-stenosing carotid artery plaques
Laterality of carotid plaques and stroke
Arterial stiffness index in ESUS
Ultrasonography and ESUS
Clot composition and stroke etiology
Carotid endarterectomy for non-stenotic carotid plaques
Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References