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. 2022 Oct 4;33(2):1063–1087. doi: 10.1007/s00330-022-09024-7

Table 4.

Often-used synonyms for change in vessel size, from reference 105

Carotid plaque remodeling - terminology
Increase in size Decrease in size
Outward remodeling Inward remodeling
Compensatory enlargement (Paradoxical) shrinkage
Positive remodeling Negative remodeling
Expansive remodeling Constrictive remodeling
Glagovian remodeling Antiglagovian remodeling