The added value of longitudinal black-blood cardiovascular magnetic resonance angiography in the cross sectional identification of carotid atherosclerotic ulceration

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carotid atherosclerotic ulceration is a significant source of stroke. This study evaluates the efficacy of adding longitudinal black-blood (BB) cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) angiography to cross-sectional CMR images in the...

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Main Authors: Hippe Daniel S, Ferguson Marina S, Underhill Hunter R, Yu Wei, Hatsukami Thomas S, Yuan Chun, Chu Baocheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-08-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/11/1/31