An integrated platform for quantitative assessment of in vivo haemodynamics on atherosclerotic plaque composition and progression
Atherosclerosis is a focal inflammatory disease, non-uniformly distributed in regions of disturbed flow within the arterial system. The local accumulation of lipids and inflammatory cells in these regions drives lesion initiation and progression into advanced plaques. Along with systemic risk factor...
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Imperial College London
2014
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682070 |