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Acute coronary syndromes without coronary plaque rupture

Acute coronary syndromes without coronary plaque rupture

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Acute coronary syndromes without coronary plaque rupture

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Acute coronary syndromes without coronary plaque rupture

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews cardiology, 2016-05, Vol.13 (5), p.257-265

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Key Points
Disruption of the fibrous cap on vulnerable atherosclerotic coronary plaques leads to exposure of the thrombogenic lipid core to the bloodstream, and is responsible for two-thirds of all coronary events
In approximately one-third of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), the thrombus develops after intimal erosion without fib...

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Acute coronary syndromes without coronary plaque rupture

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1782216924

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1782216924

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ISSN

1759-5002

E-ISSN

1759-5010

DOI

10.1038/nrcardio.2016.19

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