MRI measurements of carotid plaque in the atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) study: methods, reliability and descriptive statistics.

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Published in J Magn Reson Imaging on February 01, 2010

Authors

Bruce A Wasserman1, Brad C Astor, A Richey Sharrett, Cory Swingen, Diane Catellier

Author Affiliations

1: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. bwasser@jhmi.edu

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