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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 20.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2004 Feb 16;109(8):1016–1021. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000116767.95046.C2

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Left, T1-W turbo spin echo image in patient with AAA demonstrating bright signal within thrombus and darker signal in lipid core toward vessel wall. Cap is faintly seen on T1-W imaging. Right, T1-W image as above but several minutes after infusion of Gd-DTPA. Note improved delineation of fibrous cap by bright signal within (arrow).