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Table 2 Classification of carotid ulcerations based on their location on the plaque surface

From: Imaging of the ulcerated carotid atherosclerotic plaque: a review of the literature

Classification of carotid ulcerations based on their location on the plaque surface

Proximal to the point of maximum stenosis

Distal to the point of maximum stenosis

Situated at the point of maximum stenosis