Familial hypercholesterolemia and vulnerability of coronary plaque in patients with coronary artery disease
Objectives: Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) are at a very high risk of coronary artery diseases. The aim of the present study was to clarify the characteristics of coronary plaque in patients with FH. Design: and Methods: A total of 569 patients who underwent optical coherence tomog...
Main Authors: | Masahiro Katamine, Yoshiyasu Minami, Takuya Hashimoto, Junya Ako |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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Series: | Practical Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551721000020 |
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