Fig. 3From: Size of carotid artery intraplaque hemorrhage and acute ischemic stroke: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance Chinese atherosclerosis risk evaluation studyAn example of a patient with carotid intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) and ipsilateral acute cerebral infarct (ACI). Multicontrast MR images show an atherosclerotic plaque with large IPH (hyperintensity within the vessel wall, white arrows) in the right internal carotid artery. On Brain images of the same patient, acute cerebral infarct which shows hypointensity on T1W image and hyperintensity on DWI image can be seen in the right hemisphereBack to article page