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Ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. Coronary atherosclerotic plaque

This review article is aimed at comparing the results of histopathological and clinical imaging studies to assess coronary atherosclerotic plaques in humans. In particular, the gap between the two techniques and its effect on the understanding of the pathophysiological basis of coronary artery disea...

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Autores principales: Baroldi, Giorgio, Bigi, Riccardo, Cortigiani, Lauro
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC539295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15598352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-2-29
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author Baroldi, Giorgio
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Cortigiani, Lauro
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spelling pubmed-5392952004-12-26 Ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. Coronary atherosclerotic plaque Baroldi, Giorgio Bigi, Riccardo Cortigiani, Lauro Cardiovasc Ultrasound Review This review article is aimed at comparing the results of histopathological and clinical imaging studies to assess coronary atherosclerotic plaques in humans. In particular, the gap between the two techniques and its effect on the understanding of the pathophysiological basis of coronary artery disease is critically discussed. BioMed Central 2004-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC539295/ /pubmed/15598352 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-2-29 Text en Copyright © 2004 Baroldi et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Baroldi, Giorgio
Bigi, Riccardo
Cortigiani, Lauro
Ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. Coronary atherosclerotic plaque
title Ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. Coronary atherosclerotic plaque
title_full Ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. Coronary atherosclerotic plaque
title_fullStr Ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. Coronary atherosclerotic plaque
title_full_unstemmed Ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. Coronary atherosclerotic plaque
title_short Ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. Coronary atherosclerotic plaque
title_sort ultrasound imaging versus morphopathology in cardiovascular diseases. coronary atherosclerotic plaque
topic Review
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC539295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15598352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-2-29
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