A large atherosclerotic plaque in a carotid artery (IMAGE)

The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine

A large atherosclerotic plaque in a carotid artery

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The top panels show an axial view (left) and a longitudinal view (right). The 3D volumetric representation (bottom) provides a detailed and accurate visualization of the plaque, allowing a thorough assessment of the disease.

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Mount Sinai Health System

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