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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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Autores principales: Hutcheson, Joshua D., Maldonado, Natalia, Aikawa, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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