Fig. 6
From: Pulmonary emphysema and atherosclerosis: association or syndrome?
A case of severe emphysematous changes and advanced carotid arteries atherosclerotic changes. Advanced atherosclerotic changes affect the carotid arteries; a B mode US of RT CCA shows soft atheromatous plaque involve RT carotid bulb with sever lumina stenosis, b B mode US of RT CCA shows diffuse increase intima-media thickness with an irregular outline, and soft atheromatous plaque. c and d: colour doppler US shows luminal colour filling defect by an atheromatous plaque with severe luminal stenosis. e Axial HRCT cuts in the lung window show severe emphysematous changes and multiple emphysematous bullae