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Transverse cardiovascular magnetic resonance image of the abdominal aorta and an aortic plaque, from a Framingham Offspring Cohort participant.
IVC, inferior vena cava; Ao, aorta. Illustration adapted from www.mountsinai.org with permission from Dr. Allan Stewart. Copyright 2016, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
