Evolving determinants of carotid atherosclerosis vulnerability in asymptomatic patients from the MAGNETIC observational study

Abstract MRI can assess plaque composition and has demonstrated an association between some atherosclerotic risk factors (RF) and markers of plaque vulnerability in naive patients. We aimed at investigating this association in medically treated asymptomatic patients. This is a cross-sectional interi...

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Main Authors: Oronzo Catalano, Giulia Bendotti, Alessia Mori, Maria De Salvo, Marialuisa Falconi, Teresa L. Aloi, Valentina Tibollo, Riccardo Bellazzi, Alberto Ferrari Bardile, Stefano Montagna, Clara Pesarin, Paolo Poggi, Roberto F. E. Pedretti, Silvia G. Priori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81247-y