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Imaging of Unstable Atherosclerotic Plaque via a Novel Magnetic Resonance (MR) Contrast Agent

The ProblemHeart attack (acute myocardial infarction) is predominantly caused by plaque in blood vessels rupturing or eroding. Biological processes found to be associated with plaque progression and destabilization are inflammation, outward vessel wall remodelling and dysfunctional matrix synthesis and degradation. The majority of plaques causing...

Published: 11/22/2016 | Updated: 8/5/2014 | Inventor(s): Rene Botnar, Alkystis Phinikaridou

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Category(s): Diagnostics, Medical devices