Multiple Coronary Lesion Instability in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction as Determined by Optical Coherence Tomography

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 318-322

  Kubo, Takashi ^a   Imanishi, Toshio ^a   Kashiwagi, Manabu ^a   Ikejima, Hideyuki ^a   Tsujioka, Hiroto ^a   Kuroi, Akio ^a   Ishibashi, Kohei ^a   Komukai, Kenichi ^a   Tanimoto, Takashi ^a   Ino, Yasushi ^a   Kitabata, Hironori ^a   Takarada, Shigeho ^a   Tanaka, Atsushi ^a   Mizukoshi, Masato ^a   Akasaka, Takashi ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN 40; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BALLOON CATHETER; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THROMBECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 74049135724     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.09.032     Document Type: Article

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