Left main coronary atherosclerosis progression, constrictive remodeling, and clinical events

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-35

  Puri, Rishi ^a   Wolski, Kathy ^a   Uno, Kiyoko ^a   Kataoka, Yu ^a   King, Karilane L ^a   Crowe, Timothy D ^a   Kapadia, Samir R ^a   Tuzcu, E Murat ^a   Nissen, Steven E ^a   Nicholls, Stephen J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

arterial remodeling; atherosclerosis progression; intravascular ultrasound; left main disease

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT MAIN CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84872791483     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2012.09.006     Document Type: Article

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