Original InvestigationIntracranial Atherosclerotic Plaque as a Potential Cause of Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
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Key Words
embolic stroke of undetermined source
high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging
nonstenotic intracranial plaque
plaque burden
plaque composition
remodeling index
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CI
confidence interval
DPS
discontinuity of plaque surface
ESUS
embolic stroke of undetermined source
FC
fibrous cap
IPH
intraplaque hemorrhage
MLN
maximal luminal narrowing
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
OR
odds ratio
PB
plaque burden
RI
remodeling index
ROC
receiver-operating characteristic
SVD
small-vessel disease
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