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A score to quantify coronary plaque vulnerability in high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes: an optical coherence tomography study
BACKGROUND: Patients with type 2 diabetes are at a high risk for acute cardiovascular events, which usually arise from the rupture of a vulnerable coronary lesion characterized by specific morphological plaque features. Thus, the identification of vulnerable plaques is of utmost clinical importance...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4148556/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25248966 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-014-0117-8 |