| Vessel Wall Mechanics and Morphology Room A102 |
| 16:00 356. Measurement of Local Pulsewave Velocity in a Single Heartbeat Using Intravascular MR, B.D. Bolster Jr., J-M. Serfaty and E. Atalar, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. |
| 16:12 357. In vivo Validation of Aortic Compliance Estimation by MR Pulse Wave Velocity Measurement, J.M. Boese, M. Bock, M.L. Bahner, J. Albers and L.R. Schad, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (dkfz) and Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. |
| 16:24 358. Use of Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Angiography to Assess Vascular Endothelial Function: The Relation Between Hyperemic Wall Shear Stress and Flow-Mediated Arterial Dilatation, H.A. Silber, D.A. Bluemke, P. Ouyang, Y.P. Du and J.A.C. Lima, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA and GE Medical Systems, Milwaukee, WI, USA. |
| 16:36 359. Changes in and Reproducibility of Wall Shear Stresses Measured by MRI-Techniques after Growth Hormone Administration, R. Stokholm, R. Dall, S. Oyre, M.S. Hansen, S. Ringgaard, S. Nielsen, J.O.L. Jørgensen and E.M. Pedersen, Aarhus University Hospital and Aarhus Kommunehospital, Aarhus, Denmark. |
| 16:48 360. MRI Evidence of Arterial Wall Inflammation in Patients with Preclinical or Established Athersclerosis, C.R. Weiss, A.E. Arai, K.O. Agyeman, A. Blum, G. Csako, R.S. Balaban and R.O. Cannon III, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. |
| 17:00 361. Noninvasive Detection of Unstable Fibrous Caps in Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques by Multispectral High Resolution MR Imaging, L.M. Mitsumori, C. Yuan, M.S. Ferguson and T.S. Hatsukami, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. |
| 17:12 362. MR Microscopy of Atherosclerotic Lesions in Transgenic Mice at 2 Tesla, L. Chaabane, E. Canet, F. Contard, D. Guerrier, P. Douek and A. Briguet, UCB-CPE, Villeurbanne, France; Hôpital Cardiologique, Lyon, France and Lipha SA, Lyon, France. |
| 17:24 363. Mouse Strain Differences in the Cerebrovascular Anatomy Detected Non-Invasively by High Resolution Magnetic Resonance Angiography, N. Beckmann, Novartis Pharma Inc., Basel, Switzerland. |
| 17:36 364. Diagnosis of Lower Limb Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT): Prospective Blinded Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Direct Thrombus Imaging, D. Fraser, A. Moody, I. Davidson, A. Martel and P. Morgan, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK. |
| 17:48 365. Characterisation of Carotid Stenosis with Magnetic Resonance Direct Thrombus Imaging in Patients with Transient Cerebral Ischaemia, A.R. Moody, S. Allder, P. Morgan, S. Delay, J. Lowe, R. Murphy, W. Tennant, S. MacSweeney and J. Gladman, Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK. |