Study of the spectral characteristics of plaques in the human arteries
Atherosclerosis involves the deposition of lipids in the inner lining of arteries. The resulting build-up is known as plaque. Excessive plaque build-up gives rise to the narrowing of lumens of arteries and is the main cause of disability and death from heart diseases, cerebral infarctions and ischae...
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Format: | Theses and Dissertations |
Language: | English |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13327 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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