Sex difference in composition of plaques of patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy

Our study aimed to examine the hypothesis that women have more stable plaques (a lower proportion of lipid component and a higher proportion of fibrous tissue) compared to men. Plaque specimens of 141 consecutive carotid endarterectomy patients (60 females and 81 males) were studied. Medical histori...

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Main Authors: Kittipan Rerkasem, Patrick J. Gallagher, Robert F. Grimble, Philip C. Calder, Clifford P. Shearman
Format: Journal
Published: 2018
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http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51089
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Institution: Chiang Mai University