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Molecular imaging in cardiovascular disease: targets and opportunities.
Nature reviews. Cardiology - 1 Sept 2009
Shaw Stanley Y
Abstract excerpt
The practice of clinical cardiology employs many imaging techniques for diagnosis, risk stratification and therapeutic monitoring. These imaging modalities largely provide anatomical or structural information, and only indirectly reflect underlying molecular events. Molecular imaging techniques report on entities or processes that can be defined at the molecular, as opposed to the anatomical, level. For example,...
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