Quantitative and qualitative features of carotid and coronary atherosclerotic plaque among men and women

Quantitative and qualitative features of carotid and coronary atherosclerotic plaque among men and women

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), particularly ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, present epidemiologically in a different way among sexes. The reasons of these sex-based differences should be delved into sex-specific cardiovascular (CV) risk factors and different mechanisms of atherosclerotic p...

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Main Authors: Carlotta Onnis, Christian Cadeddu Dessalvi, Filippo Cademartiri, Giuseppe Muscogiuri, Simone Angius, Francesca Contini, Jasjit S. Suri, Sandro Sironi, Rodrigo Salgado, Antonio Esposito, Luca Saba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
sex-based differences
coronary imaging
carotid imaging
MRA (magnetic resonance angiography)
CTA (computed tomographic angiography)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.970438/full

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