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(a) Carotid artery disease is being investigated as a potential surrogate marker for coronary artery disease. (b) Imaging device where the carotid artery is being scanned with the linear ultrasound probe. The middle panel shows the B-mode carotid longitudinal US scan and IVUS-based artery cross-sectional scan [250].
