Characterization of coronary plaques with combined use of intravascular ultrasound, virtual histology and optical coherence tomography

Heart International

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 58-63

  Sánchez Elvira, Guillermo ^a   Coma Canella, Isabel ^a   Artaiz, Miguel ^a   Páramo, José Antonio ^a   Barba, Joaquín ^a   Calabuig, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Necrotic core; Thin cap fibro atheroma; Vulnerable plaque

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTOPSY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EROSION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PILOT STUDY; SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THIN CAP FIBROATHEROMA; THROMBUS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 78349232791     PISSN: 18261868     EISSN: 20362579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/hi.2010.e12     Document Type: Article

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