Stoke
Conditions
Interventions
Stroke group/Non-stroke group:N/A
Sponsors
Beijing Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 85 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)Patients with carotid plaque and no clinical symptoms received carotid CEUS examination;(2)No history of stroke before CEUS examination;(3)High risk factors of cerebrovascular diseases (including advanced age, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, heart disease, transient ischemic attack, smoking, obesity, etc.);(4)Age ranges from 18 to 85 years old and gender is not limited.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Severe cardiopulmonary insufficiency; Allergic to sulfur hexafluoride;Pregnant women and lactation; Patients with advanced tumors;(2)Poor quality of ultrasound image;(3)Patients who have previously undergone carotid stenting or endarterectomy ipsilateral to the carotid plaque;(4)Patients who have previously undergone carotid stenting or endarterectomy ipsilateral to the carotid plaque.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Enhanced grade of carotid artery plaque; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Conventional ultrasound characteristics of carotid plaque; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactYoujing Sun
Beijing Hospital, National Center of Gerontology; Institute of Geriatric Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, P.R. China.
Outcome results
None listed