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CEUS visual scores of carotid atherosclerotic plaques with different echo types (n).
| Echo type | No. of plaques | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homogeneous hypoechoic plaque | 21 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Heterogeneous hypoechoic plaque | 13 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| Homogeneous hyperechoic plaque | 17 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Heterogeneous hyperechoic plaque | 13 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
CEUS, contrast-enhanced ultrasound.
