Relation between functional stenosis and tissue characterization of intermediate coronary plaques in patients with stable coronary heart disease

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 296-302

  Tanaka, Shinichiro ^a   Noda, Toshiyuki ^a   Segawa, Tomonori ^a   Iwama, Makoto ^a   Minagawa, Taro ^b   Watanabe, Sachiro ^a   Minatoguchi, Shinya ^c  

^a GIFU PREFECTURAL GIFU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Gifu Technical College   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Flow reserve; Intravascular ultrasound Doppler; Plaque; Tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITOR; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; NICORANDIL; NITRATE; TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; STENOSIS; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 77952110226     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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