Characteristics of plaque progression detected by serial coronary computed tomography angiography

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 743-749

  Ito, Hajime ^a   Motoyama, Sadako ^a   Sarai, Masayoshi ^a   Kawai, Hideki ^a   Harigaya, Hiroto ^a   Kan, Shino ^a   Kato, Shigeru ^a   Anno, Hirofumi ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Naruse, Hiroyuki ^a   Ishii, Junichi ^a   Narula, Jagat ^b   Ozaki, Yukio ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Coronary computed tomography angiography; Plaque progression

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REFERENCE VALUE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

AGED; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84904168658     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: 16152573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-013-0420-4     Document Type: Article

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