Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography in assessment of atherosclerotic plaque.

The two most promising noninvasive imaging modalities for the study of atherosclerosis are magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT). Both have been shown to be capable of imaging vessel wall structures and differentiating various stages of atherosclerotic wall changes. MRI has b...

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Main Authors: Fayad, Z, Sirol, M, Nikolaou, K, Choudhury, R, Fuster, V
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004