Angioscopic complex lesions are predominantly compensatory enlarged: An angioscopy and intracoronary ultrasound study

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 458-464

  Smits, Pieter C ^a,b   Pasterkamp, Gerard ^a,b   De Jaegere, Peter P T ^a   De Feyter, Pim J ^c   Borst, Cornelius ^a  

^a Heart Lung Centre Utrecht   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Angioscopy; Atherosclerosis; Coronary artery; Human; Intravascular ultrasound; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSCOPY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOGENESIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0033019958     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(98)00320-4     Document Type: Article

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