Characterisation of non-calcified coronary plaque by 16-slice multidetector computed tomography: com...
Characterisation of non-calcified coronary plaque by 16-slice multidetector computed tomography: comparison with histopathological specimens obtained by directional coronary atherectomy
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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English
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The efficacy of multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) for assessing coronary plaque composition has not been fully elucidated by comparison with histological findings. This study investigated the efficacy and limitations of CT density for identifying non-calcified lipid-rich plaque compared with histopathological findings. We studied 41 target l...
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Characterisation of non-calcified coronary plaque by 16-slice multidetector computed tomography: comparison with histopathological specimens obtained by directional coronary atherectomy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1399903649
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1399903649
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1569-5794
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1573-0743,1875-8312
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10.1007/s10554-011-9992-1
