Abstract

Purpose: Carotid atherosclerotic plaque composition rather than lumenal vessel obstruction determines the risk of plaque rupture and subsequent stroke. Multicontrast-weighted MRI for classification of carotid lesions is feasible, however not all plaque constituents have been visualized at microscopic detail thus far.

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