Imaging and quantification of inflammation in atherosclerotic plaques using positron emission tomography
The work presented in this thesis addresses some of the unresolved issues surrounding the use of PET for identifying and quantifying inflammation in atherosclerotic plaques. Six main questions were posed at the beginning the thesis. Firstly, does plaque FDG truly correlate with the degree of inflamm...
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University of Cambridge
2008
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598345 |