Correlation of MRI Parameters in Assessing Carotid Arteries and Aorta Plaque Burden
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This study examines the reproducibility of MRI in evaluating plaque burden within the carotid arteries and aorta. Conducted by Aidi HE et al. in 2009, it is a cross-sectional and prospective investigation that highlights the correlation between various MRI parameters and vessel assessments. The findings underscore the importance of MRI as a reliable tool in cardiovascular diagnostics, potentially guiding treatment decisions and improving patient outcomes by providing accurate measurements of plaque burden.
Correlation of MRI Parameters in Assessing Carotid Arteries and Aorta Plaque Burden
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Figure 4 The correlation between vessels for the different MRI parameters Aidi HE et al. (2009) Cross-sectional, prospective study of MRI reproducibility in the assessment of plaque burden of the carotid arteries and aorta Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med doi:10.1038/ncpcardio1444