Contrast-enhanced high resolution MRI for atherosclerotic carotid artery tissue characterization

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 62-67

  Yuan, Chun ^a   Kerwin, William S ^a   Ferguson, Marina S ^b   Polissar, Nayak ^c   Zhang, Shaoxiong ^a   Cai, Jianming ^a   Hatsukami, Thomas S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Marina Ferguson Inc   (United States)

^c Mountain Whisper Light Statistical Consulting   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid arteries; Contrast enhancement; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neovascularization

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADODIAMIDE; GADOLINIUM;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CALCIFICATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; NECROSIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036134572     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.10030     Document Type: Article

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