"Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have used gold nanoparticles to visualize plaque which they believe will revolutionize cardiac imaging. They have for the first time developed a way to visualize coronary artery plaques vulnerable to rupture using multi-color computed tomography (CT), an innovation that will lead to better and earlier diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. The data are published in the September issue of Radiology."
Full report on Mount Sinai Website
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