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Fig. 1 | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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From: Liraglutide treatment is associated with progression of coronary artery fibrous plaque: a prospective 1-year follow-up study in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes

Fig. 1

Quantitative plaque analysis in the left circumflex coronary artery

Longitudinal straightened multiplanar reconstruction (A). Transverse vessel view of a non-calcified plaque (B). Graph depicting lumen and vessel area as a function of length. The total atheroma volume was segmented into plaque subtypes dense calcium (grey), fibrous (dark-green), fibrous-fatty (light-green), and necrotic core plaque (red) based on Hounsfield units (C)

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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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