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Carotid Artery Disease and Stroke: Assessing Risk with Vessel Wall MRI

Although MRI is widely used to diagnose stenotic carotid arteries, it also detects characteristics of the atherosclerotic plaque itself, including its size, composition, and activity. These features are emerging as additional risk factors for stroke that can be feasibly acquired clinically. This pap...

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Autor principal: Kerwin, William S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3504380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209940
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/180710