Morphological-biohumoral correlations in acute coronary syndromes: Pathogenetic implications

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 463-466

  Niccoli, Giampaolo ^a   Montone, Rocco A ^a   Cataneo, Leonardo ^a   Cosentino, Nicola ^a   Gramegna, Mario ^a   Refaat, Hesham ^a   Porto, Italo ^a   Burzotta, Francesco ^a   Trani, Carlo ^a   Leone, Antonio M ^a   Severino, Anna ^a   Crea, Filippo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Biomarkers; Optical coherence tomography; Plaque morphology

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYSTATIN C; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; MYELOPEROXIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; BIOMARKERS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PLAQUE MORPHOLOGY;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84893648664     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.238     Document Type: Article

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