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Figure 2 (A) The carotid intima-media thickness of the near wall of the carotid artery is not well visualized, limiting measurement. (B) After an intravenous injection of an ultrasound contrast agent, the near-wall carotid intima-media thickness is identified, permitting measurement of the carotid intima-media thickness.
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