Cost-Effectiveness of Carotid Plaque MR Imaging as a Stroke Risk Stratification Tool in Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis.

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Published in Radiology on June 17, 2015

Authors

Ajay Gupta1, Alvin I Mushlin1, Hooman Kamel1, Babak B Navi1, Ankur Pandya1

Author Affiliations

1: From the Departments of Radiology (A.G.), Neurology (H.K., B.B.N.), and Healthcare Policy and Research (A.I.M., A.P.), Weill Cornell Medical College, 1300 York Ave, New York, NY 10065.

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