The Vulnerable Plaque “Hypothesis”
Author(s) -
Steven E. Nissen
Publication year - 2009
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.2008.12.015
Subject(s) - vulnerable plaque , medicine , psychology
A PubMed search using the terms “vulnerable plaque” or “high-risk” plaque yields >2,000 references to journal articles published over the past 20 years. Indeed, few concepts in cardiovascular medicine have achieved such intense scientific interest over such a long duration. During this 20-
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