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Scientists at Nagasaki University, Department of Neurosurgery describe research in neurology

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, February 24th, 2007

Researchers detail in "Asymptomatic carotid artery plaques: use of magnetic resonance imaging to characterize vulnerable plaques in 6 cases," new data in neurology. "Echography is a convenient and noninvasive method of characterizing carotid artery plaques. However, recent reports suggest that multisequential MR imaging may yield better data regarding the instability of asymptomatic carotid artery plaques," scientists in Nagasaki, Japan report.

"Therefore, the goal of the present study was to show the useful information for asymptomatic carotid artery plaque. A total of 6 patients (5 men, 1 woman; age range, 62-76 years; mean age, 69.2 years) with carotid artery...

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