Multi-modal magnetic resonance imaging quantifies atherosclerosis and vascular dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Vascular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is emerging as a powerful research tool. We studied 18 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and 20 controls (all with coronary artery disease). MRI measured distensibility, pulse wave velocity (PWV) and atherosclerosis in the aorta, and brachial artery flo...

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Main Authors: Lee, J, Shirodaria, C, Jackson, C, Robson, M, Antoniades, C, Francis, J, Wiesmann, F, Channon, K, Neubauer, S, Choudhury, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007