Differences in intravascular ultrasound and histological findings in culprit coronary plaques between ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and stable angina

Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 443-449

  Lee, Cheol Whan ^a   Hwang, Ilseon ^b   Park, Chan Sik ^a   Lee, Hyangsin ^a   Park, Duk Woo ^a   Kang, Soo Jin ^a   Lee, Seung Whan ^a   Kim, Young Hak ^a   Park, Seong Wook ^a   Park, Seung Jung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b Keimyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Histology; Intravascular ultrasound; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; ACTIN; CD68 ANTIGEN, HUMAN; DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THROMBUS; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATHOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC;

ACTINS; AGED; ANGINA, STABLE; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD31; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84899695772     PISSN: 09295305     EISSN: 1573742X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11239-013-0975-z     Document Type: Article

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