Evaluation of the Vulnerable Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque: A Clinical Multicenter Study

huang pintong

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Ultrasound

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05849909

2023-0402

Details and patient eligibility

About

Evaluation of carotid plaque vulnerability based on ultrasound imaging features， proteomics and metabolomics: a clinical multicenter study

Full description

Carotid artery plaque tissue specimen for proteomics. Blood were collect for metabolomics.

Enrollment: 57 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Patients who meet the CEA surgical indications;
2. Age>18 years old;
3. Patients who sign informed consent forms

Exclusion criteria

1. Those with severe calcification of plaques and obvious acoustic shadows, and poor image quality;
2. Contraindications to ultrasound contrast, such as those who are allergic to contrast agents;
3. Intracardiac right to left shunt;

Trial design

57 participants in 2 patient groups

Stable Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques

Unstable Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques