Atherosclerosis imaging: positron emission tomography
Atherosclerosis is a complex, multifactorial, and progressive process, which plays a
significant role in the underlying mechanism of multiple lifethreatening diseases, including …
significant role in the underlying mechanism of multiple lifethreatening diseases, including …
The potential role of total body PET imaging in assessment of atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis (AS) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in the aging population
worldwide. It is estimated that 10 million people succumb to complications of AS plaques …
worldwide. It is estimated that 10 million people succumb to complications of AS plaques …
Molecular imaging of atherosclerosis with integrated PET imaging
Atherosclerotic diseases account for nearly half of all deaths and are leading causes of adult
disability. Our understanding of how atherosclerosis leads to cardiovascular disease events …
disability. Our understanding of how atherosclerosis leads to cardiovascular disease events …
[HTML][HTML] Positron emission tomography imaging of atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular events are the leading causes of death in the
industrialized world. Atherosclerosis develops insidiously and the initial manifestation is …
industrialized world. Atherosclerosis develops insidiously and the initial manifestation is …
To BOLDly go where positron emission tomography has been before
DJ Pennell - Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerotic disease remains concealed for many years and becomes clinically overt only
when the growth of atherosclerotic plaques and the adverse remodeling of the arterial wall …
when the growth of atherosclerotic plaques and the adverse remodeling of the arterial wall …
Detection and quantification of molecular calcification by PET/computed tomography: a new paradigm in assessing atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of cardiovascular events. Formation of atherosclerotic
plaque is a dynamic process that includes distinctive pathophysiologic stages. According to …
plaque is a dynamic process that includes distinctive pathophysiologic stages. According to …
An update on the role of total-body PET imaging in the evaluation of atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is one of the most prevalent diseases in the United States, and
approximately 735,000 Americans experience atherosclerosisrelated myocardial infarctions …
approximately 735,000 Americans experience atherosclerosisrelated myocardial infarctions …
PET imaging of atherosclerotic disease: advancing plaque assessment from anatomy to pathophysiology
Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. It is now widely recognized that
the disease is more than simply a flow-limiting process and that the atheromatous plaque …
the disease is more than simply a flow-limiting process and that the atheromatous plaque …
Molecular imaging in atherosclerosis
Purpose As atherosclerosis is a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality, early detection
of atherosclerotic plaques is vital to prevent complications. Imaging plays a significant role in …
of atherosclerotic plaques is vital to prevent complications. Imaging plays a significant role in …
[HTML][HTML] PET/MR imaging of atherosclerosis: insights into atheroma structure and biology
A Tawakol, DE Sosnovik - JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 2018 - jacc.org
Atherosclerosis is characterized by biologically complex plaques whose erosion or rupture
precipitates atherothrombotic events. Traditionally, the detection of atherosclerotic disease …
precipitates atherothrombotic events. Traditionally, the detection of atherosclerotic disease …