Cardiovascular magnetic resonance of the arterial wall

BACKGROUND Atherosclerosis is the single greatest cause of mortality and morbidity in the developed world. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a non-invasive imaging technique which can interrogate the arterial wall and identify atherosclerotic disease. CMR can provide quantitative volumetric...

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Main Author: Keenan, Niall Gerald James
Other Authors: Pennell, Dudley
Published: Imperial College London 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.513483