Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis: Effect of Intensive Lipid Therapy on the Vasa Vasorum—Evaluation by Using Dynamic Contrast-enhanced MR Imaging

To investigate whether short-term, intensive lipid therapy leads to changes in microvascular characteristics, as measured by using dynamic contrast material-enhanced (DCE) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. Institutional review board approval and informed consent were obtained for this HIPAA-compatibl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Radiology 2011-07, Vol.260 (1), p.224-231
Hauptverfasser:	LI DONG, KERWIN, Williams S, HUIJUN CHEN, BAOCHENG CHU, UNDERHILL, Hunter R, BLAZEJ NERADILEK, Moni, HATSUKAMI, Thomas S, CHUN YUAN, ZHAO, Xue-Qiao
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Anticholesteremic Agents - therapeutic use Atherosclerosis (general aspects, experimental research) Atherosclerosis - drug therapy Atherosclerosis - pathology Atorvastatin Calcium Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Carotid Artery Diseases - drug therapy Carotid Artery Diseases - pathology Contrast Media Female Gadolinium DTPA Heptanoic Acids - therapeutic use Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Original Research Prognosis Pyrroles - therapeutic use Treatment Outcome Vasa Vasorum - pathology
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