Management of Calcific Coronary Artery Lesions
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Human Coronary Artery Lesions:
Atherothrombotic is a systemic disease of the coronary vessel wall that causes coronary artery lesions appearing heterogeneous in morphology and chemical constitution. Disrupting or vulnerable plaques in the coronary arteries exhibit a thin fibrous cap (fibrous cap thickness 65 to 150 μm) with a large lipid core, as defined by American Heart Association AHA plaque type V-Va [1]. Acute coronary ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1936-8798
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.03.038