Comparison of In Vivo Carotid 3.0-T Magnetic Resonance to B-Mode Ultrasound Imaging and Histology in a Porcine Model

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 744-750

  Duivenvoorden, Raphaël ^a   de Groot, Eric ^a   Afzali, Hamid ^a   VanBavel, Ed T ^a   de Boer, Onno J ^a   Laméris, Johan S ^a   Fayad, Zahi A ^b   Stroes, Erik S G ^a   Kastelein, John J P ^a   Nederveen, Aart J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; carotid artery; intima media thickness; magnetic resonance; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; SUS SCROFA; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 66449136292     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2008.12.030     Document Type: Article

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