Evaluation of serial changes in tissue characteristics during statin-induced plaque regression using virtual histology-intravascular ultrasound studies

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1246-1252

  Taguchi, Isao ^a   Oda, Kazuhiko ^a   Yoneda, Shuichi ^a   Kageyama, Michiya ^a   Kanaya, Tomoaki ^a   Toyoda, Shigeru ^a   Abe, Shichiro ^a   Node, Koichi ^b   Inoue, Teruo ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; PITAVASTATIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; CORONARY VESSELS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84876708559     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.01.265     Document Type: Article

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