Magnetic resonance imaging of atherosclerotic plaque with ultrasmall superparamagnetic particles of iron oxide in hyperlipidemic rabbits

Circulation

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 415-422

  Ruehm, Stefan G ^a,c   Corot, Claire ^b   Vogt, Peter ^a   Kolb, Stefan ^a   Debatin, Jörg F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Laboratoire Guerbet   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Contrast media; Magnetic resonance imaging; Plaque

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOTERIC ACID; ULTRASMALL SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0035936540     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.103.3.415     Document Type: Article

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