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Target identification for the diagnosis and intervention of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques beyond (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging: promising tracers on the horizon

Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries and atherosclerosis is the major cause of cardiovascular disease. Atherosclerotic lesions obstruct blood flow in the arterial vessel wall and can rupture leading to the formation of occlusive thrombi. Convent...

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Published in:Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging
Main Authors: Bucerius, Jan, Dijkgraaf, Ingrid, Mottaghy, Felix M., Schurgers, Leon J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267660/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30302506
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00259-018-4176-z
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