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Optical Coherence Tomography Analysis of Attenuated Plaques Detected by Intravascular Ultrasound in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes

Background. Recent intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) studies have demonstrated that hypoechoic plaque with deep ultrasound attenuation despite absence of bright calcium is common in acute coronary syndrome. Such “attenuated plaque” may be an IVUS characteristic of unstable lesion. Methods. We used opt...

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Autores principales: Kubo, Takashi, Matsuo, Yoshiki, Ino, Yasushi, Tanimoto, Takashi, Ishibashi, Kohei, Komukai, Kenichi, Kitabata, Hironori, Tanaka, Atsushi, Kimura, Keizo, Imanishi, Toshio, Akasaka, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21941667
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/687515