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Imaging of a Regressive Coronary Soft Plaque under Lipid Lowering Therapy by Multi-slice Computed Tomography

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen, Otfried-Mueller-Str. 10, Tuebingen, 72076, Germany

    Christof Burgstahler, Torsten Beck & Stephen Schroeder

  2. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen, Germany

    Anja Reimann, Axel Kuettner, Martin Heuschmid & Andreas F. Kopp

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Burgstahler, C., Reimann, A., Beck, T. et al. Imaging of a Regressive Coronary Soft Plaque under Lipid Lowering Therapy by Multi-slice Computed Tomography. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 22, 119–121 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10554-005-8023-5

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