List of works by Frank S. Prato

3D photoacoustic imaging of a moving target

3D versus 2D dynamic 82Rb myocardial blood flow imaging in a canine model of stunned and infarcted myocardium

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

A comparison of MR-based attenuation correction in PET versus SPECT.

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A comparison of rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia patients and healthy controls exposed to a pulsed (200 microT) magnetic field: effects on normal standing balance

scientific article published in August 2001

A cosine modulation artifact in modulation transfer function computations caused by the misregistration of line spread profiles.

scientific article published in March 1993

A detailed ethological analysis of the mouse open field test: effects of diazepam, chlordiazepoxide and an extremely low frequency pulsed magnetic field

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A literature review: the cardiovascular effects of exposure to extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields

scientific article published on 17 February 2009

A literature review: the effects of magnetic field exposure on blood flow and blood vessels in the microvasculature

scientific article published on February 2007

A method for quantitative cell tracking using SPECT for the evaluation of myocardial stem cell therapy

scientific article published in October 2006

A novel fast T1-mapping method.

scientific article published in September 1994

A physical mechanism of magnetoreception: Extension and analysis

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial using a low-frequency magnetic field in the treatment of musculoskeletal chronic pain

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A tabulation of gamma-gamma directional-correlation coefficients

Abnormal myocardial perfusion in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: preliminary findings of a cardiovascular MRI study

Active cardiac sarcoidosis: first clinical experience of simultaneous positron emission tomography--magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of cardiac disease.

scientific article published in June 2013

An investigation of the toxicity of gadolinium based MRI contrast agents using neutron activation analysis

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

An optimized head coil design for MR imaging at 0.15 T.

scientific article published in August 1987

Analgesic Effects of a Specific Pulsed Magnetic Field in the Land Snail, Cepaea nemoralis: Consequences of Repeated Exposures, Relations to Tolerance and Cross-Tolerance with DPDPE

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Analgesic and behavioral effects of a 100 microT specific pulsed extremely low frequency magnetic field on control and morphine treated CF-1 mice

scientific article published in January 2004

Antinociceptive effects of a pulsed magnetic field in the land snail, Cepaea nemoralis.

scientific article published in January 1997

Arterial CO2 as a Potent Coronary Vasodilator: A Preclinical PET/MR Validation Study with Implications for Cardiac Stress Testing.

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Assessment of genetic damage in peripheral blood of human volunteers exposed (whole-body) to a 200 muT, 60 Hz magnetic field.

scientific article published in February 2009

Attenuation of morphine-induced analgesia in mice by exposure to magnetic resonance imaging: Separate effects of the static, radiofrequency and time-varying magnetic fields

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

Behavioral effects of exposure to nuclear magnetic resonance imaging: I. Open-field behavior and passive avoidance learning in rats

scientific article published in January 1986

Behavioral effects of exposure to nuclear magnetic resonance imaging: II. Spatial memory tests.

scientific article published in January 1986

Biological effects of the hypomagnetic field: An analytical review of experiments and theories

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Biophysical features of MagA expression in mammalian cells: implications for MRI contrast

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Blood-brain barrier permeability in rats is altered by exposure to magnetic fields associated with magnetic resonance imaging at 1.5 T.

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Can the Inflammatory Response Be Evaluated Using 18F-FDG Within Zones of Microvascular Obstruction After Myocardial Infarction?

scientific article published on 08 January 2015

CardiacT1 calculations from MR spin-echo images

scientific article published on 01 March 1987

Cell tracking and therapy evaluation of bone marrow monocytes and stromal cells using SPECT and CMR in a canine model of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 27 April 2009

Changes in human EEG alpha activity following exposure to two different pulsed magnetic field sequences

scientific article published in January 2009

Clinical assessment of myocardial viability using MRI during a constant infusion of Gd-DTPA

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Comments on: “Transfer function measurements and analysis for a magnetic resonance imager,” Mohapatra et al . [Med. Phys. 18, 1141-1144 (1991)]

scientific article published on 01 March 1992

Comparison of in leakage from labeled endocardial and epicardial cells: impact on modeling viability of cells to be transplanted into myocardium

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Comparison of initial cell retention and clearance kinetics after subendocardial or subepicardial injections of endothelial progenitor cells in a canine myocardial infarction model

scientific article published on 11 February 2010

Comparison of myocardial scar quantification using phase sensitive inversion recovery (PSIR) versus conventional IR-tLF techniques in patients with ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy

Comparison of the detection of subtle changes in myocardial regional systolic function using qualitative and semi-quantitative techniques.

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Comparison of the myocardial clearance of endothelial progenitor cells injected early versus late into reperfused or sustained occlusion myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Computing the modulation transfer function of a magnetic resonance imager

scientific article published on 01 March 1994

Correction for attenuation in technetium-99m-HMPAO SPECT brain imaging

scientific article published on October 1, 1992

Daily repeated magnetic field shielding induces analgesia in CD-1 mice

scientific article published in February 2005

Deep brain stimulation, vagal nerve stimulation and transcranial stimulation: An overview of stimulation parameters and neurotransmitter release

scientific article published on 09 May 2009

Description and assessment of a registration-based approach to include bones for attenuation correction of whole-body PET/MRI.

scientific article published in August 2013

Determining the extent to which delayed-enhancement images reflect the partition-coefficient of Gd-DTPA in canine studies of reperfused and unreperfused myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Determining the minimum number of detectable cardiac-transplanted 111In-tropolone-labelled bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells by SPECT.

scientific article published on 13 September 2005

Diagnostic applicability of magnetic resonance imaging in assessing human cardiac allograft rejection

scientific article published on 01 July 1987

Diazepam sedation reduces functional residual capacity and alters the distribution of ventilation in man.

scientific article published in September 1983

Effect of 100 mT homogeneous static magnetic field on [Ca2+]c response to ATP in HL-60 cells following GSH depletion

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Effect of glutathione depletion, hyperthermia, and a 100-mT static magnetic field on an hsp70/luc reporter system

scientific article published on 24 February 2011

Effects of Exposure to Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Nocturnal Serum Melatonin and Other Hormone Levels in Adult Males: Preliminary Findings

Effects of acute hypoxia on postural and kinetic tremor

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Effects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on the formation of mouse dentin and bone

scientific article published on 01 October 1989

Effects of pulsed magnetic field on neurons: Cnp signal silences a feed-forward network model

Effects on ventricular function of disopyramide, procainamide and quinidine as determined by radionuclide angiography

scientific article published on 01 May 1984

Erratum

scholarly article published in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Evidence for a dose-dependent effect of pulsed magnetic fields on pain processing

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Evidence for the involvement of nitric oxide and nitric oxide synthase in the modulation of opioid-induced antinociception and the inhibitory effects of exposure to 60-Hz magnetic fields in the land snail.

scientific article published in October 1998

Evolution of hybrid functional imaging in bioelectromagnetics research

Examining a canine model of stunned myocardium with Gd-DTPA-enhanced MRI

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Exposure to ELF magnetic and ELF-modulated radiofrequency fields: the time course of physiological and cognitive effects observed in recent studies (2001-2005).

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Exposure to a specific pulsed low-frequency magnetic field: a double-blind placebo-controlled study of effects on pain ratings in rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia patients

scientific article published on January 2006

Exposure to nuclear magnetic resonance imaging procedure attenuates morphine-induced analgesia in mice

Exposure to time varying magnetic fields associated with magnetic resonance imaging reduces fentanyl-induced analgesia in mice.

scientific article published in January 1988

Extremely Low Frequency Magnetic Field Exposure from MRI/MRS Procedures

scientific article published on 01 March 1992

Extremely low frequency magnetic fields can either increase or decrease analgaesia in the land snail depending on field and light conditions

scientific article published in May 2000

Extremely low frequency pulsed electromagnetic field designed for antinociception does not affect microvascular responsiveness to the vasodilator acetylcholine.

scientific article published in January 2010

Factors confounding cytosolic calcium measurements in Jurkat E6.1 cells during exposure to ELF magnetic fields

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Fast acquisition of quantitative T2 maps.

scientific article published in January 1999

Feasibility of simultaneous whole-brain imaging on an integrated PET-MRI system using an enhanced 2-point Dixon attenuation correction method

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Feasibility of the single-bolus strategy for measuring the partition coefficient of Gd-DTPA in patients with myocardial infarction: Independence of image delay time and maturity of scar

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Forming Magnetosome-Like Nanoparticles in Mammalian Cells for Molecular MRI

Four-dimensional photoacoustic imaging of moving targets

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Gd-DTPA bolus tracking in the myocardium using T1 fast acquisition relaxation mapping (T1 FARM).

scientific article published in September 2001

Heart Rate-Independent 3D Myocardial Blood Oxygen Level-Dependent MRI at 3.0 T with Simultaneous 13N-Ammonia PET Validation

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Human cognitive performance in a 3 mT power-line frequency magnetic field

scientific article published on 4 May 2011

Human electrophysiological and cognitive effects of exposure to ELF magnetic and ELF modulated RF and microwave fields: a review of recent studies

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Human exposure to a specific pulsed magnetic field: effects on thermal sensory and pain thresholds

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Human standing balance is affected by exposure to pulsed ELF magnetic fields: light intensity-dependent effects.

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Human subjects exposed to a specific pulsed (200 microT) magnetic field: effects on normal standing balance

scientific article published on January 2001

Hybrid SPECT/cardiac-gated first-pass perfusion CT: locating transplanted cells relative to infarcted myocardial targets

scientific article published in January 2012

Hybrid brain imaging with MRI/PET

Imaging of gene expression in live pancreatic islet cell lines using dual-isotope SPECT.

scientific article published on 12 December 2007

Imaging of post-infarction myocardial inflammation with hybrid FDG PET/MR: feasibilty and preliminary findings in a canine model

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Imaging tumor growth non-invasively using expression of MagA or modified ferritin subunits to augment intracellular contrast for repetitive MRI.

scientific article published on February 2014

Importance of bone attenuation in brain SPECT quantification.

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Improved contrast agent bolus tracking using T1 FARM.

scientific article published in March 1999

In vivo SPECT quantification of transplanted cell survival after engraftment using (111)In-tropolone in infarcted canine myocardium.

scientific article published in June 2009

Investigating the Relationship between Transverse Relaxation Rate (R2) and Interecho Time in MagA-Expressing, Iron-Labeled Cells

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Light alters nociceptive effects of magnetic field shielding

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Light alters nociceptive effects of magnetic field shielding in mice: intensity and wavelength considerations

scientific article published in January 2009

Localization of spherical lesions in tumor-mimicking phantoms by 3D sparse array photoacoustic imaging

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Low-frequency pulsed electromagnetic field exposure can alter neuroprocessing in humans

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cells Overexpressing MagA, an Endogenous Contrast Agent for Live Cell Imaging

scholarly article by Donna E. Goldhawk et al published May 2009 in Molecular imaging : official journal of the Society for Molecular Imaging

Magnetic field exposure and behavioral monitoring system

scientific article published on September 2001

Magnetic resonance imaging increases the blood-brain barrier permeability to 153-gadolinium diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid in rats

scientific article published in July 1990

Magnetic resonance imaging of cells overexpressing MagA, an endogenous contrast agent for live cell imaging

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Magnetic resonance imaging temporarily alters blood-brain barrier permeability in the rat.

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Magnetoreception in laboratory mice: sensitivity to extremely low-frequency fields exceeds 33 nT at 30 Hz

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Measurement of the extraction efficiency and distribution volume for Gd-DTPA in normal and diseased canine myocardium.

scientific article published in September 1993

Measuring the neural response to continuous intramuscular infusion of hypertonic saline by perfusion MRI.

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Micronuclei in the blood and bone marrow cells of mice exposed to specific complex time-varying pulsed magnetic fields

scientific article published in September 2010

Modeling (1H) exchange: an estimate of the error introduced in MRI by assuming the fast exchange limit in bolus tracking.

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Modulation of neuronal activity with extremely low-frequency magnetic fields: Insights from biophysical modeling

Modulatory actions of light on the behavioural responses to magnetic fields by land snails probably occur at the magnetic field detection stage.

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Multicenter trial validation of a camera-based method to measure Tc-99m mercaptoacetyltriglycine, or Tc-99m MAG3, clearance.

scientific article published in July 1997

Myocardial fibrosis is not associated with reduced quality of life in patients with dilated or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on 2 February 2011

Myocardial viability imaging using Gd-DTPA: Physiological modeling of infarcted myocardium, and impact on injection strategy and imaging time

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Neurophysiological and behavioral effects of a 60 Hz, 1,800 μT magnetic field in humans

scientific article published on 6 September 2011

Non-thermal extremely low frequency magnetic field effects on opioid related behaviors: Snails to humans, mechanisms to therapy

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Optimization of signal-to-noise ratio in calculatedT1 images derived from two spin-echo images

scientific article published on 01 February 1986

Persistent Microvascular Obstruction After Myocardial Infarction Culminates in the Confluence of Ferric Iron Oxide Crystals, Proinflammatory Burden, and Adverse Remodeling

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Possible mechanisms by which extremely low frequency magnetic fields affect opioid function

scientific article published on June 1, 1995

Potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunication devices

journal article published in 2001

Prediction of arrhythmic events in ischemic and dilated cardiomyopathy patients referred for implantable cardiac defibrillator: evaluation of multiple scar quantification measures for late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance imaging

scientific article published on 9 May 2012

Preliminary evaluation of MRI-derived input function for quantitative measurement of glucose metabolism in an integrated PET-MRI.

scientific article published on December 2015

Pulsed magnetic field exposure induces lasting changes in neural network dynamics

Pulsed magnetic field induced "analgesia" in the land snail, Cepaea nemoralis, and the effects of mu, delta, and kappa opioid receptor agonists/antagonists

scientific article published in January 1997

Quantification of functional deficit in Alzheimer's disease using a computer-assisted mapping program for 99mTc-HMPAO SPECT.

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Quantification of myocardial blood flow and extracellular volumes using a bolus injection of Gd-DTPA: kinetic modeling in canine ischemic disease.

scientific article published in February 1992

Quantification of pain-induced changes in cerebral blood flow by perfusion MRI

scientific article published on 22 August 2007

Quantification of regional myocardial blood flow in a canine model of stunned and infarcted myocardium: comparison of rubidium-82 positron emission tomography with microspheres

scientific article published in January 2010

Real-time measurement of cytosolic free calcium concentration in DEM-treated HL-60 cells during static magnetic field exposure and activation by ATP.

scientific article published in April 2009

Real-time measurement of cytosolic free calcium concentration in HL-60 cells during static magnetic field exposure and activation by ATP.

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Real-time measurement of cytosolic free calcium concentration in Jurkat cells during ELF magnetic field exposure and evaluation of the role of cell cycle.

scientific article published on July 2006

Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2001-2003

journal article published in 2007

Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007

journal article published in 2009

Response to comments by Frank Barnes and Ben Greenebaum on “A physical mechanism of magnetoreception: Extension and analysis”

scientific article published on 06 March 2017

Resting EEG effects during exposure to a pulsed ELF magnetic field

scientific article published in July 2005

Resting EEG is affected by exposure to a pulsed ELF magnetic field

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Scatter and attenuation correction for brain SPECT using attenuation distributions inferred from a head atlas.

scientific article published on September 2000

Sci-Fri AM: Imaging - 06: The role of body mass and gender in atlas construction for attenuation correction in PET/MRI.

scientific article published on July 2012

Serial nuclear magnetic resonance imaging of acute myocardial infarction with and without reperfusion

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Sex differences in conditioned taste aversion and in the effects of exposure to a specific pulsed magnetic field in deer mice Peromyscus maniculatus.

scientific article published in November 2000

Shielding, but not zeroing of the ambient magnetic field reduces stress-induced analgesia in mice

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Simultaneous EEG/EMG/fMRI: A powerful hybrid-imaging window on brain activation patterns during and following time-varying magnetic stimuli

Simultaneous fMRI and EEG during the multi-source interference task

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Small field-of-view cardiac SPECT can be implemented on hybrid SPECT/CT platforms where data acquisition and reconstruction are guided by CT.

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Stress Hypoperfusion and Tissue Injury in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 14 February 2013

T(1) fast acquisition relaxation mapping (T(1)-FARM): optimized data acquisition

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Technical Note: Comparison of megavoltage, dual-energy, and single-energy CT-based μ-maps for a four-channel breast coil in PET/MRI.

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Techniques for the measurement of the local myocardial extraction efficiency for inert diffusible contrast agents such as gadopentate dimeglumine.

scientific article published in September 1993

The CNP signal is able to silence a supra threshold neuronal model

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The Interface Between Iron Metabolism and Gene-Based Iron Contrast for MRI

scientific article published on 4 October 2015

The Use of Random Forests to Classify Amyloid Brain PET

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

The Use of Random Forests to Identify Brain Regions on Amyloid and FDG PET Associated With MoCA Score

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

The assessment of myocardial viability: a review of current diagnostic imaging approaches

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The cardiovascular response to an acute 1800-μT, 60-Hz magnetic field exposure in humans

scientific article published on 10 November 2009

The decay of 129Ba

The detection threshold for extremely low frequency magnetic fields may be below 1000 nT-Hz in mice

scientific article published on 04 March 2011

The determination of myocardial viability using Gd-DTPA in a canine model of acute myocardial ischemia and reperfusion

scientific article published on 01 November 1996

The effect of 100 mT SMF on activation of the hsp70 promoter in a heat shock/luciferase reporter system

scientific article published on November 2009

The effect of magnetic resonance imaging on human cognition

scientific article published in January 1987

The geometric modulation transfer function of a transmission imaging system that uses a SPECT scintillation camera and parallel hole collimation.

scientific article published in June 1995

The influence of extremely low frequency magnetic fields on cytoprotection and repair

scientific article published on January 2007

The partition coefficient of Gd-DTPA reflects maintained tissue viability in a canine model of chronic significant coronary stenosis

scientific article published in January 2004

The relative contributions of scatter and attenuation corrections toward improved brain SPECT quantification

scientific article published in October 1998

The response of the human circulatory system to an acute 200-μT, 60-Hz magnetic field exposure

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The use of Gd-DTPA as a marker of myocardial viability in reperfused acute myocardial infarction.

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Three-dimensional photoacoustic imaging by sparse-array detection and iterative image reconstruction

scientific article published in September 2008

Time-varying magnetic fields increase cytosolic free Ca2+ in HL-60 cells

scientific article published on October 1990

Title: The integration of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) will transform medical imaging

scholarly article published August 2014

Towards reliable myocardial blood-oxygen-level-dependent (BOLD) CMR using late effects of regadenoson with simultaneous 13n-ammonia pet validation in a whole-body hybrid PET/MR system

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Tracking transplanted cells using dual-radionuclide SPECT.

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Transbilayer phospholipids molecular imaging.

scientific article published on 22 August 2011

Transmission computed tomography imaging of the head with a SPECT system and a collimated line source.

scientific article published in February 1995

Using perfusion MRI to measure the dynamic changes in neural activation associated with tonic muscular pain

scientific article published on 14 November 2009

Using simultaneous PET/MRI to compare the accuracy of diagnosing frontotemporal dementia by arterial spin labelling MRI and FDG-PET.

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

Using the magnetosome to model effective gene-based contrast for magnetic resonance imaging

scientific article published on 09 March 2012

Variable lung density consideration in attenuation correction of whole-body PET/MRI.

scientific article published on 7 May 2012

Whole-heart, free-breathing, three-dimensional myocardial BOLD MRI at 3T with simultaneous 13N-ammonia PET in canines

article published in 2015

[18F]-Fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT imaging as a marker of carotid plaque inflammation: Comparison to immunohistology and relationship to acuity of events

scientific article published on 15 November 2018