Do systemic risk factors impact invasive findings from virtual histology? Insights from the international virtual histology registry

European Heart Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 196-202

  Philipp, Sebastian ^a   Böse, Dirk ^a   Wijns, William ^b   Marso, Steven P ^c   Schwartz, Robert S ^d   König, Andreas ^e   Lerman, Amir ^f   Garcia Garcia, Hector M ^g   Serruys, Patrick W ^g   Erbel, Raimund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Belgium)

^c SAINT LUKE S MID AMERICA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

^g ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Intravascular ultrasound; Plaque composition; Radiofrequency; Risk factors; Virtual histology

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; FATTY ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVALUATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOFREQUENCY; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

AGED; ASPIRIN; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 74549162148     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp428     Document Type: Article

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