Molecular imaging can identify a potentially deadly blood vessel condition, research suggests

According to research published in the May issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, molecular imaging can help physicians identify aortic dissection -an often fatal blood vessel condition -and help guide treatment. Aortic dissection occurs when a tear in the wall of the aorta causes blood to flow between the layers of the wall of the aorta and force the layers apart.

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