First in vivo demonstration of coronary edema in culprit lesion of patient with acute coronary syndrome by cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 344-346

  Kim, Won Yong ^a   Evald H Christiansen, ^a   Samuel A Thrysoe ^a   Rozh H Al Mashhadi, ^a   Hans Erik Botker ^a   Morten Bottcher ^a   Niels R Holm, ^a   Erling Falk, ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multidetector computed tomography; Optical coherence tomography; WORDS: Acute coronary syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY EDEMA; EDEMA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART EDEMA; PATHOLOGY;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; EDEMA, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 80051712413     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.110.963074     Document Type: Article

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