Coronary endothelial dysfunction in patients with early coronary artery disease is associated with the increase in intravascular lipid core plaque

European Heart Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 2047-2054

  Choi, Byoung Joo ^a,b   Prasad, Abhiram ^a   Gulati, Rajiv ^a   Best, Patricia J ^a   Lennon, Ryan J ^c   Barsness, Gregory W ^a   Lerman, Lilach O ^c   Lerman, Amir ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary endothelial dysfunction; Lipid core plaque; Near infrared spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; LIPID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MALE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS; THORAX PAIN;

CORONARY ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; LIPID CORE PLAQUE; NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

CORONARY STENOSIS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84880541777     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht132     Document Type: Article

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