A feasibility study of an intravascular imaging antenna to image atherosclerotic plaques in Swine using 3.0 T MRI.

To investigate the feasibility of an intravascular imaging antenna to image abdominal aorta atherosclerotic plaque in swine using 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).Atherosclerotic model was established in 6 swine. After 8 months, swine underwent an MR examination, which was performed using an in...

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Main Authors: Chen Zhang, Lei Zhao, Xiaohai Ma, Zhaoqi Zhang, Zhanming Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4178132?pdf=render