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Abstract #1833

Compartmental Assessment of Gadofluorine Contrast Agent Deposition in Atherosclerotic Plaque of WHHL Rabbits and Its Correlation to Lipid Content

Aravindham K, Lenhard S, Misselwitz B, Olzinski A, Weinmann H, Jucker B
GlaxoSmithKline

This study was undertaken to more definitively assess the accumulation of Gadofluorine within specific regions of atherosclerotic plaque and to quantitatively examine the correlation between contrast agent uptake and cholesterol content in the lesions.