Assessment of longitudinal distribution of subclinical atherosclerosis in femoral arteries by three-dimensional cardiovascular magnetic resonance vessel wall imaging

Abstract Background Lower extremity peripheral artery disease has become a significant health burden worldwide. Since the treatment strategies can be different if atherosclerotic disease involves different femoral artery segments, it is important to assess plaque distribution among different segment...

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Main Authors: Yongjun Han, Maobin Guan, Zhu Zhu, Dongye Li, Huijun Chen, Chun Yuan, Cheng Li, Wei Wang, Xihai Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12968-018-0482-7