Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in carotid plaque vulnerability assessment
Abstract Background MR plaque imaging is a valuable tool in characterizing carotid atherosclerotic plaque and identifying high-risk features. There are limited data on the role of the widely available single-shot diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in plaque characterization along with histological cor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-05-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-022-00776-2 |