In-vivo MRI characterization of atherosclerotic plaques
Acute ischemic events associated with atherosclerosis are most often caused by rupture or erosion of unstable plaques. Clinical studies have demonstrated that in-vivo multi- contrast MRI can characterize plaque morphology and composition to evaluate the vulnerability of atherosclerotic plaques. The...
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University of Oxford
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.558196 |