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Clinical classification of plaque morphology in coronary disease

Clinical classification of plaque morphology in coronary disease

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Clinical classification of plaque morphology in coronary disease

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Clinical classification of plaque morphology in coronary disease

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews cardiology, 2014-07, Vol.11 (7), p.379-389

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Key Points
Ex vivo
studies of the coronary arteries have demonstrated the accuracy of optical coherence tomography imaging for definition of plaque characteristics
Whereas thin fibrous caps and necrotic cores indicate that plaques are susceptible to rupture, no characteristic features are known to identify plaques amenable to erosion
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Clinical classification of plaque morphology in coronary disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1539473020

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1539473020

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ISSN

1759-5002

E-ISSN

1759-5010

DOI

10.1038/nrcardio.2014.62

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