Risk factors associated with soft coronary artery plaques in Japanese, as determined by 16 slice multidetector-row computed tomography

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 53, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 310-316

  Tsujikawa, Tetsuya ^a,b   Nomura, Masahiro ^a   Nakayasu, Kimiko ^a   Kawano, Tomohito ^a   Nakaya, Yutaka ^a   Ito, Susumu ^a   Nishitani, Hiromu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; MDCT; Soft plaque

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

THROMBUS;

EID: 33750335767     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2152/jmi.53.310     Document Type: Article

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