Prediction of coronary events by intravascular imaging

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 5, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Falk, Erling ^a   Wilensky, Robert L ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

acute coronary syndrome; IVUS; myocardial infarction; plaque erosion; plaque rupture; thin cap fibroatheroma

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY LESION; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NECROSIS; NOTE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84858419201     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.01.007     Document Type: Editorial

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