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Atherosclerosis

  • Describe the characteristic lesions of atherosclerosis.
  • List four complications of atherosclerotic disease.
  • What are the causes of arterial stenosis?
  • What imaging modalities can be used to characterize atherosclerotic plaque?
  • What is a stenosis?
  • What is the appearance of plaque on CT?
  • What is the appearance of plaque on MRI?
  • What is the appearance of plaque on ultrasound?
  • What vessels are commonly affected by atherosclerotic disease?
  • Where does atherosclerosis most commonly affect vessels?

Book traversal links for Atherosclerosis

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