Visualization of fibrous cap thickness and rupture in human atherosclerotic carotid plaque in vivo with high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging

Circulation

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 959-964

  Hatsukami, Thomas S ^a   Ross, Russell ^c   Polissar, Nayak L ^b   Yuan, Chun ^c  

^a VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Mountain Whisper Light Statistical Consulting   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

APPARATUS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034730116     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.102.9.959     Document Type: Article

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