Open AccessDetection of Liquid Phase Cholesteryl Ester in Carotid Atherosclerosis by 1H-MR Spectroscopy in Humans
Author(s) -
Raphaël Duivenvoorden,
Diederik van Wijk,
Michael Klimas,
John J.P. Kastelein,
Erik S.G. Stroes,
Aart J. Nederveen
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2013.03.010
Subject(s) - cholesteryl ester , spectroscopy , phase (matter) , chemistry , medicine , nuclear magnetic resonance , cholesterol , physics , organic chemistry , lipoprotein , quantum mechanics
This study hypothesized that (1)H magnetic resonance spectroscopy ((1)H-MRS) can identify carotid plaque cholesteryl ester in vivo in humans.
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