Noninvasive Prediction of Atherosclerotic Progression: The PROSPECT-MSCT Study
Author(s) -
Christos V. Bourantas,
StellaLida Papadopoulou,
Patrick W. Serruys,
Antonis I. Sakellarios,
Pieter Kitslaar,
Paschalis Bizopoulos,
Chrysafios Girasis,
YaoJun Zhang,
Ton de Vries,
Eric Boersma,
Michail I. Papafaklis,
Katerina Κ. Naka,
Dimitrios I. Fotiadis,
Gregg W. Stone,
Johan H. C. Reiber,
Lampros K. Michalis,
Pim J. de Feyter,
Héctor M. GarcíaGarcía
Publication year - 2015
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.2015.07.005
Subject(s) - atheroma , medicine , cardiology , hemodynamics , vulnerable plaque , intravascular ultrasound , natural history , radiology
Intravascular imaging-based natural history studies of atherosclerosis have provided insight into atherosclerotic evolution and demonstrated that local hemodynamic factors, plaque burden, and the composition of the atheroma regulate plaque growth and determine vulnerable plaque formation [(1,2)][1
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