A new non-invasive method for detection of local inflammation in atherosclerotic plaques: experimental application of microwave radiometry

Atherosclerosis. 2011 Mar;215(1):82-9. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.12.019. Epub 2010 Dec 23.

Authors

K Toutouzas¹, H Grassos, A Synetos, M Drakopoulou, E Tsiamis, C Moldovan, G Agrogiannis, E Patsouris, E Siores, C Stefanadis

Affiliation

¹ First Department of Cardiology, Hippokration Hospital, and Department of Pathology, Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece. ktoutouz@otenet.gr

PMID: 21256490
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.12.019

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Aorta, Abdominal / pathology*
Diet, Atherogenic
Hypercholesterolemia / physiopathology
Inflammation / diagnosis*
Inflammation / pathology
Microwaves
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / pathology*
Rabbits
Radiometry / methods*
Thermography / methods
Tomography, Optical Coherence / methods