Correlation of coronary plaque phenotype and carotid atherosclerotic plaque composition

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 342, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 480-485

  Zhao, Qian ^a   Zhao, Xihai ^b   Cai, Zulong ^a   Li, Feiyu ^c   Yuan, Chun ^d   Cai, Jianming ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Chinese PLA General Hospital ^*  (China)

^c Peking University Hospital and Institute   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery; Coronary artery; Plaque composition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 82355161566     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: 15382990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e31821caa88     Document Type: Article

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