Quantitative Comparison of Amounts of Cross-Sectional Area Narrowing in Coronary Endarterectomy Specimens in Patients Having Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting to Amounts of Narrowing in the Same Artery in Patients with Fatal Coronary Artery Disease Studied at Necropsy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 588-592

  Roberts, William Clifford ^a,b   Turnage II, Thomas Alpert ^b   Whiddon, Lonnie Lee ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTOPSY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY VESSELS; DEATH; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33847012569     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.10.020     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Roberts W.C., and Jones A.A. Quantification of coronary arterial narrowing at necropsy in acute transmural myocardial infarction: analysis and comparison of findings in 27 patients and 22 controls. Circulation 61 (1980) 786-790
2. Cabin H.S., and Roberts W.C. Quantitative comparison of extent of coronary narrowing and size of healed myocardial infarct in 33 necropsy patients with clinically recognized and in 28 with clinically unrecognized ("silent") previous acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 50 (1982) 677-681
3. Roberts W.C., and Jones A.A. Quantitation of coronary arterial narrowing at necropsy in sudden coronary death. Analysis of 31 patients and comparison with 25 control subjects. Am J Cardiol 44 (1979) 39-45
4. Roberts W.C., and Virmani R. Quantification of coronary arterial narrowing in clinically-isolated unstable angina pectoris. An analysis of 22 necropsy patients. Am J Med 67 (1979) 792-799
5. Isner J.M., Wu M., Virmani R., Jones A.A., and Roberts W.C. Comparison of degrees of coronary arterial luminal narrowing determined by visual inspection of histologic sections under magnification among three independent observers and comparison to that obtained by video planimetry. An analysis of 559 five-millimeter segments of 61 coronary arteries from eleven patients. Laboratory Invest 42 (1980) 566-570