Molecular imaging of plaques in coronary arteries with PET and SPECT

Coronary artery disease remains a major cause of mortality. Presence of atherosclerotic plaques in the coronary artery is responsible for lumen stenosis which is often used as an indicator for determining the severity of coronary artery disease. However, the degree of coronary lumen stenosis is not...

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Main Authors: Sun, Zhonghua, Rashmizal, H., Xu, L.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Chinese P L A General Hospital * Institute of Geriatric Cardiology 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37715