MR Imaging and Biomechanics of Vulnerable Plaque

 

Diseased human arterial specimen

Plaque is well imaged by MR (left) as seen by histology (right).

Highly automated segmentation (left), distinguished plaque types (right).

3D reconstruction of segmented arterial layers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

University of Iowa

College of Engineering

 


Last Modified: January 17, 2001

Mark E. Olszewski

©2001 CEIG