Reproducibility of carotid atherosclerotic lesion type characterization using high resolution multicontrast weighted cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 793-799

  Chu, Baocheng ^a   Phan, Binh An P ^a   Balu, Niranjan ^a   Yuan, Chun ^a   Brown, B Greg ^a   Zhao, Xue Qiao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid CMR; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIFICATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33750317039     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10976640600777587     Document Type: Article

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