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Whole-body cardiovascular MRI for the comparison of atherosclerotic burden and cardiac remodelling in healthy South Asian and European adults

OBJECTIVE: To determine the feasibility of using whole-body cardiovascular MRI (WB-CVMR) to compare South Asians (SAs)—a population known to have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) but paradoxically lower prevalence of peripheral arterial disease—and Western Europeans (WEs). METHODS: 19 S...

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Autores principales: Weir-McCall, Jonathan R, Cassidy, Deirdre B, Belch, Jill J F, Gandy, Stephen J, Houston, J G, Lambert, Matthew A, Littleford, Roberta C, Rowland, Janice, Struthers, Allan D, Khan, Faisel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5124930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27351693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20160342