Determination of Edema in Porcine Coronary Arteries by T2 Weighted Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inflammation plays a pivotal role in all stages of atherosclerosis. Since edema is known to be an integral part of inflammation, a noninvasive technique that can identify edema in the coronary artery wall may provide unique informati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
Online Access: | http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/13/1/52 |