Salt in the wound: (18)F-fluoride positron emission tomography for identification of vulnerable coronary plaques

Ischaemic vascular events occur in relation to an underlying vulnerable plaque. The pathological hallmarks of high-risk plaques are well described and include inflammation and microcalcification. To date, non-invasive imaging modalities have lacked the spatial resolution to detect these processes wi...

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Published in:Cardiovasc Diagn Ther
Main Authors: Adamson, Philip D., Vesey, Alex T., Joshi, Nik V., Newby, David E., Dweck, Marc R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420673/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984456
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2223-3652.2015.03.01
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