Open AccessDetection of Vulnerable Coronary Artery Plaques
Author(s) -
John J. Young
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2008.07.003
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , artery
Progressive atherosclerotic disease and its clinical sequelae remain the number one cause of mortality in the U.S. The majority of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) present with unstable angina, acute myocardial infarction, or sudden cardiac death secondary to sudden luminal thrombosis.
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