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Imaging of carotid artery vessel wall edema using T2-weighted cardiovascular magnetic resonance

BACKGROUND: Atherothrombosis remains a major health problem in the western world, and carotid atherosclerosis is an important contributor to embolic ischemic strokes. It remains a clinical challenge to identify rupture-prone atherosclerotic plaques before clinical events occur. Inflammation, endothe...

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Autores principales: Bloch, Lars Ølgaard, Hansen, Anne Yoon Krogh Grøndal, Pedersen, Steen Fjord, Honge, Jesper Langhoff, Kim, Won Yong, Hansen, Esben Søvsø Szocska
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3973999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24593873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-16-22