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Detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque during thoracic endovascular aortic repair using nonobstructive angioscopy

An angioscope was used to observe the intima of the aorta in an 82-year-old patient who had undergone thoracic endovascular aortic repair. The aortic angioscopic findings showed vulnerable plaques from the ascending aorta to the aortic arch that had not been visualized using preoperative computed to...

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Autores principales: Murakami, Takashi, Komatsu, Sei, Kodama, Kazuhisa, Shibata, Toshihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5972238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28984176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060517731681