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B-mode ultrasound measurement of the distance between the line indicated by Arrow 1 (lumen- intima interface) and the line marked by Arrow 2 (media-adventitia interface) provides a value for the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849- 58

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B-mode ultrasound measurement of the distance between the line indicated by Arrow 1 (lumen-intima interface) and the line marked by Arrow 2 (media-adventitia interface) provides a value for the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT). Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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B-mode ultrasound measurement of the distance between the line indicated by Arrow 1 (lumen-intima interface) and the line marked by Arrow 2 (media-adventitia interface) provides

a value for the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT)

Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58

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Intravascular ultrasound image showing determination of atheroma cross-sectional area by subtracting the lumen cross-

sectional area from the media-adventitia crosssectional area

Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58

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Angiographic vs. intravascular ultrasound images of coronary atherosclerosis

Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58

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Design schematic for the RADIANCE (top panel) and ILLUSTRATE (bottom panel) trials

Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58