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The use of ultrasound (US) as an imaging technique is essential for the diagnosis of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), which depends on US images of the carotid artery. However, US images are plagued by a specific type of noise called Speckle noise, which lowers image quality dramatically. As an attempt to improve US image quality, th...