Arterial wall thermography

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 261-266

  Diamantopoulos, Leonidas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY WALL; BIOSAFETY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HEAT; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY;

ARTERIES; BODY TEMPERATURE; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0038540454     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0854.2003.8041.x     Document Type: Review

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