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Plaque Rupture in Coronary Atherosclerosis Is Associated With Increased Plaque Structural Stress

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to identify the determinants of plaque structural stress (PSS) and the relationship between PSS and plaques with rupture. BACKGROUND: Plaque rupture is the most common cause of myocardial infarction, occurring particularly in higher risk lesions such as fibroath...

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Autores principales: Costopoulos, Charis, Huang, Yuan, Brown, Adam J., Calvert, Patrick A., Hoole, Stephen P., West, Nick E.J., Gillard, Jonathan H., Teng, Zhongzhao, Bennett, Martin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5725311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28734911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.04.017