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Imaging of atherosclerosis—A worthy challenge

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Strauss, H.W. Imaging of atherosclerosis—A worthy challenge. J Nucl Cardiol 3, 278–280 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1016/S1071-3581(96)90041-0

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