Differences in carotid arterial morphology and composition between individuals with and without obstructive coronary artery disease: A cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>We sought to determine differences with cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in the morphology and composition of the carotid arteries between individuals with angiographically-defined obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD, ≥ 50...

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Main Authors: Takaya Norihide, Oikawa Minako, Yu Wei, Chu Baocheng, Saam Tobias, Hatsukami Thomas S, Espeland Mark A, Chen Haiying, Terry James G, Yuan Chun, Underhill Hunter R, Yarnykh Vasily L, Kraft Robert, Carr J Jeffrey, Maldjian Joseph, Tang Rong, Crouse John R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/10/1/31