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Figure 2

From: Characteristics of carotid atherosclerotic plaques of chronic lipid apheresis patients as assessed by In Vivo High-Resolution CMR - a comparative analysis

Figure 2

Imaging Example Control Group. shows an American Heart Association type V plaque at the bifurcation in the right internal carotid artery of a patient from the control group in axial TOF (a), T1w without (b) and with (c) contrast agent, PDw (d) and T2w (e) MR-images. The plaque consists mainly of a necrotic lipid core without contrast enhancement (arrow) and no relevant calcification.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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