Angiographic patterns and the natural history of the vulnerable plaque

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 339-347

  Monroe, V Stephen ^a   Parilak, Leonard D ^a   Kerensky, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY LESION; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGY; PREDICTION; REVIEW; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0036090416     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/pcad.2002.123476     Document Type: Article

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