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Beneath the calcified plaque in the distal right coronary artery (PDF and link)  

2023-08-11
In the UHR image (Bv64, 0.2 mm), a fibrous cap beneath the calcified plaque is visualized, due to reduced calcium blooming.
Tilman Emrich, MD1; Moritz Halfmann, MD1; Michaela Hell, MD2

1 Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany 
2 Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany