Measurement of Collagen and Smooth Muscle Cell Content in Atherosclerotic Plaques Using Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography
- 21 March 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Vol. 49 (13) , 1474-1481
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2006.11.040
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