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Masuda, A., Yamaki, T., Sakamoto, N. et al. Vulnerable plaque on the common iliac artery detected by 18F-FDG PET/MRI. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 43, 793–794 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-015-3296-y
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