When to image carotid plaque inflammation with FDG PET/CT

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When to image carotid plaque inflammation with FDG PET/CT. / Græbe, Martin; Borgwardt, Lise; Højgaard, Liselotte; Sillesen, Henrik Hegaard; Kjær, Andreas.

In: Nuclear Medicine Communications, Vol. 31, No. 9, 01.09.2010, p. 773-9.

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Græbe, M, Borgwardt, L, Højgaard, L, Sillesen, HH & Kjær, A 2010, 'When to image carotid plaque inflammation with FDG PET/CT', Nuclear Medicine Communications, vol. 31, no. 9, pp. 773-9. https://doi.org/10.1097/MNM.0b013e32833c365e

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Græbe, M., Borgwardt, L., Højgaard, L., Sillesen, H. H., & Kjær, A. (2010). When to image carotid plaque inflammation with FDG PET/CT. Nuclear Medicine Communications, 31(9), 773-9. https://doi.org/10.1097/MNM.0b013e32833c365e

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Græbe M, Borgwardt L, Højgaard L, Sillesen HH, Kjær A. When to image carotid plaque inflammation with FDG PET/CT. Nuclear Medicine Communications. 2010 Sep 1;31(9):773-9. https://doi.org/10.1097/MNM.0b013e32833c365e

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Græbe, Martin ; Borgwardt, Lise ; Højgaard, Liselotte ; Sillesen, Henrik Hegaard ; Kjær, Andreas. / When to image carotid plaque inflammation with FDG PET/CT. In: Nuclear Medicine Communications. 2010 ; Vol. 31, No. 9. pp. 773-9.

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