Quantitative assessment of coronary artery plaque vulnerability by high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging and computational biomechanics: a pilot study ex vivo.

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Published in Magn Reson Med on December 01, 2005

Authors

Jie Zheng1, Issam El Naqa, Faith E Rowold, Thomas K Pilgram, Pamela K Woodard, Jeffrey E Saffitz, Dalin Tang

Author Affiliations

1: Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA. zhengj@mir.wustl.edu

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