Assessment of the histological characteristics of coronary arterial plaque with severe calcification

Circulation Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 643-647

  Kume, Teruyoshi ^a   Okura, Hiroyuki ^a   Kawamoto, Takahiro ^a   Akasaka, Takashi ^b   Toyota, Eiji ^a   Neishi, Yoji ^a   Watanabe, Nozomi ^a   Sukmawan, Renan ^a   Yamada, Ryotaro ^a   Sadahira, Yoshito ^a   Yoshida, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary arterial plaque; Intravascular ultrasound; Rotational atherectomy; Slow flow

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORONARY ARTERIAL PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 34247569525     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.71.643     Document Type: Article

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