Lipoprotein(a) is an important factor to determine coronary artery plaque morphology in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Coronary Artery Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 381-385

  Hikita, Hiroyuki ^a   Shigeta, Takatoshi ^a   Kojima, Keisuke ^a   Oosaka, Yuki ^a   Hishikari, Keiichi ^a   Kawaguchi, Naohiko ^a   Nakashima, Emiko ^a   Sugiyama, Tomoyo ^a   Akiyama, Daiki ^a   Kamiishi, Tetsuo ^a   Kimura, Shigeki ^a   Takahashi, Yoshihide ^a   Kuwahara, Taishi ^a   Sato, Akira ^b   Takahashi, Atsushi ^a   Isobe, Mitsuaki ^c  

^a YOKOSUKA KYOSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

computed tomography angiography; intravascular ultrasound; low attenuation plaque; necrotic core; virtual histology

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CALCIUM; CLOPIDOGREL; LIPOPROTEIN A;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NECROSIS; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; UP-REGULATION; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84880829242     PISSN: 09546928     EISSN: 14735830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCA.0b013e3283622329     Document Type: Article

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