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Why is middle cerebral artery plaque augmented by contrast media? A phantom study using middle cerebral artery stenotic silicon model.

Sol-Ki KimHyo Sung KwakGyung Ho ChungSeung-Bae Hwang
Published in: Neuroradiology (2019)
The silicone stenotic MCA model was characterized by luminal enhancement through contrast stagnation. The findings of the CE of the MCA plaque may be partially associated with stagnation of the contrast media.
Keyphrases
  • middle cerebral artery
  • internal carotid artery
  • magnetic resonance
  • coronary artery disease
  • contrast enhanced
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • computed tomography
  • energy transfer