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Tissue characterization of non-culprit intermediate coronary lesions in non ST elevation acute coronary syndromes

BACKGROUND: Disruption of vulnerable plaques is the most common cause of acute coronary syndromes. Intravascular ultrasound facilitates cross-sectional imaging of coronary arteries. We aimed at using IVUS to investigate the morphology and tissue characteristics of atherosclerotic plaques of non-culp...

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Autores principales: Elghawaby, Helmy Hassan, Shawky, Mohamed Ashraf, Mowafi, Ahmed Hossam, Abd-elbary, Akram Mohamed, Faris, Farouk Mostafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Egyptian Society of Cardiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5883509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29622991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2017.05.003