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Small entities with large impact: microcalcifications and atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Atherosclerotic plaque rupture and subsequent acute events, such as myocardial infarction and stroke, contribute to the majority of cardiovascular-related deaths. Calcification has emerged as a significant predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, challenging previously...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4166045/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25188916 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOL.0000000000000105 |