Reliability, Reproducibility, and Advantages of Measuring Carotid Total Plaque Area

Affiliations

• ¹ Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
• ² Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
• ³ Department of Neurology and Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.
• ⁴ Vascular Risk Foundation, Olten, Switzerland.
• ⁵ B·A·D Health Care and Safety Technology Centre GmbH, Koblenz, Germany.
• ⁶ Blossom DMO, Córdoba, Argentina.
• ⁷ Research, Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Center for Advanced Imaging, Maryland University, Baltimore, Maryland.
• ⁸ Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud, Córdoba, Argentina.
• ⁹ Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
• ¹⁰ Division of Neurology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
• ¹¹ Noncommunicable Disease Research Center, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran.
• ¹² Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
• ¹³ Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: dspence@robarts.ca.