Quantitative angiographic morphology of the coronary artery lesions at risk of thrombotic occlusion.
Author(s) -
Yves Taeymans,
Pierre Théroux,
Jacques Lespérance,
David D. Waters
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.85.1.78
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , cardiology , occlusion , stenosis , lumen (anatomy) , lesion , angiography , artery , thrombus , coronary occlusion , radiology , surgery
Coronary angiography in acute myocardial infarction has revealed complicated atherosclerotic plaque and a high rate of thrombotic occlusion. However, the characteristics of lesions at high risk of subsequent occlusion are not well known.
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