Atherosclerosis and Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Adults over 18; 2.Acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (onset = 2mm; 5.Cerebral infarction ipsilateral carotid bifurcation or internal carotid stenosis rate < 70%.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Cardiogenic embolism; 2.Posterior circulation cerebral infarction; 3.Aortic arteritis and other carotid artery diseases such as carotid artery dissection; 4.Carotid artery stent or CEA surgery; 5.Plaque is completely calcified; 6.Neither CT nor MRI of the brain can be completed; 7.Expected life <= 2 years; 8.Unable to complete follow-up; 9.Other reasons that the researcher thinks are not suitable.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Carotid plaque thickness and plaque area;Contrast Ultrasound;Plaque shear wave elastography;Plaque micro flow imaging; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology