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Comparison of carotid plaque tissue characteristics in patients with acute coronary syndrome or stable angina pectoris: assessment by iPlaque, transcutaneous carotid ultrasonography with integrated backscatter analysis

BACKGROUND: The association of the tissue characteristics of carotid plaques with coronary artery disease has attracted interest. The present study compared the tissue characteristics of carotid plaques in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with those in patients with stable angina pectoris...

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Autores principales: Bando, Mika, Yamada, Hirotsugu, Kusunose, Kenya, Fukuda, Daiju, Amano, Rie, Tamai, Rina, Torii, Yuta, Hirata, Yukina, Nishio, Susumu, Yamaguchi, Koji, Soeki, Takeshi, Wakatsuki, Tetsuzo, Sata, Masataka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4513705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26209244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12947-015-0031-6