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The Vulnerable Plaque: the Real Villain in Acute Coronary Syndromes

The term "vulnerable plaque" refers to a vascular lesion that is prone to rupture and may result in life-threatening events which include myocardial infarction. It consists of thin-cap fibroatheroma and a large lipid core which is highly thrombogenic. Acute coronary syndromes often result...

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Autores principales: Liang, Michael, Puri, Aniket, Devlin, Gerard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3111722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21673834
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874192401105010123