Identification of Fibrous Cap Rupture With Magnetic Resonance Imaging Is Highly Associated With Recent Transient Ischemic Attack or Stroke
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- 15 January 2002
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 105 (2) , 181-185
- https://doi.org/10.1161/hc0202.102121
Abstract
Background— High-resolution MRI has been shown to be capable of distinguishing intact, thick fibrous caps from thin and ruptured caps in human carotid atherosclerosis in vivo. The aim of this study...Keywords
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