Risk factors for co-existing extracranial carotid and intracranial artery high-risk atherosclerotic plaques in middle-aged and elderly patients: a Chinese atherosclerosis risk evaluation (CARE-II) study
= 0.040) compared to the single HRP group after adjusting for age, sex, and HDL.ConclusionCo-existing extracranial carotid and intracranial artery HRPs are observed in middle-aged and elderly symptomatic atherosclerotic patients. Diabetes and family history of CVD are independent risk factors for co-existing HRPs.
Authors
- Huiyu Qiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2688-6893)
- Xiaoyi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7378-5158)
- Dandan Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6528-0846)
- Zhuozhao Zheng
- Xihai Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8953-0566)
- Xiaowei Song
- Chun Yuan
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- University of Washington (US)
- Beijing Geriatric Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital (CN)
- Tsinghua University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Radiologica
- Published
- 2026-05-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/02841851261445322
- Primary Topic
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China