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Impact of combined plaque structural stress and wall shear stress on coronary plaque progression, regression, and changes in composition

AIMS: The focal distribution of atherosclerotic plaques suggests that local biomechanical factors may influence plaque development. METHODS AND RESULTS: We studied 40 patients at baseline and over 12 months by virtual-histology intravascular ultrasound and bi-plane coronary angiography. We calculate...

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Autores principales: Costopoulos, Charis, Timmins, Lucas H, Huang, Yuan, Hung, Olivia Y, Molony, David S, Brown, Adam J, Davis, Emily L, Teng, Zhongzhao, Gillard, Jonathan H, Samady, Habib, Bennett, Martin R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6503452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30907406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz132