Acute Vascular Imaging Centre
The Oxford Acute Vascular Imaging Centre (AVIC) is an internationally unique facility dedicated to clinical research in acute coronary syndromes (heart attack and unstable angina), stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA), traumatic brain injury and vascular disorders.
About AVIC
The Oxford Acute Vascular Imaging Centre (AVIC) at the John Radcliffe Hospital is an internationally unique facility dedicated to clinical research in acute coronary syndromes (heart attack and unstable angina), stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA), traumatic brain injury and vascular disorders.
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Read moreResearchers develop new scan to predict stroke
Researchers from the Radcliffe Department of Medicine have developed a new type of MRI scan to predict the risk of having a stroke, thanks to funding from the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
Read moreWhat's new
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Researchers develop new scan to predict stroke
24 August 2017
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Oxford scientists to investigate new test to prevent stroke
25 January 2016
Latest Publications
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Time course of blood pressure control prior to lacunar TIA and stroke: Population-based study.
Li L. et al, (2018), Neurology, 90, e1732 - e1741
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Index of Microcirculatory Resistance as a Tool to Characterize Microvascular Obstruction and to Predict Infarct Size Regression in Patients With STEMI Undergoing Primary PCI.
De Maria GL. et al, (2018), JACC Cardiovasc Imaging
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T2 mapping MRI technique quantifies carotid plaque lipid, and its depletion after statin initiation, following acute myocardial infarction.
Alkhalil M. et al, (2018), Atherosclerosis
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Quantifying Infarct Growth and Secondary Injury Volumes: Comparing Multimodal Image Registration Measures.
Harston GWJ. et al, (2018), Stroke, 49, 1647 - 1655
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Acute Microvascular Impairment Post-Reperfused STEMI Is Reversible and Has Additional Clinical Predictive Value: A CMR OxAMI Study.
Borlotti A. et al, (2019), JACC Cardiovasc Imaging
Clinical Director
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Robin Choudhury
Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
robin.choudhury@cardiov.ox.ac.uk
+44 (0)1865 234664
