Effective anti-thrombotic therapy without stenting: Intravascular optical coherence tomography-based management in plaque erosion (the EROSIONstudy)

European Heart Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 792-800

  Jia, Haibo ^a   Dai, Jiannan ^b   Hou, Jingbo ^a   Xing, Lei ^b   Ma, Lijia ^a   Liu, Huimin ^a   Xu, Maoen ^a   Yao, Yuan ^a   Hu, Sining ^a   Yamamoto, Erika ^b   Lee, Hang ^b   Zhang, Shaosong ^a   Yu, Bo ^a   Jang, Ik Kyung ^b  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Anti thrombotic therapy; Optical coherence tomography; Plaque erosion; Plaque rupture

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENOXAPARIN; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPARIN; TICAGRELOR; TIROFIBAN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DRUG SAFETY; EROSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PLAQUE EROSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85014029499     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw381     Document Type: Article

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