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Representative carotid plaque histological sections (elastic trichrome stain, 20x magnification). a) Intima thickening (IT); b) Fibrous plaque (FP); c) Fibro-calcified (FC); d) Low-Inflammation (Low-INF); e) Inflammation (INF); f) Necrotic (NEC).
