A Plaque Instability Index Calculated by Histological Marker Analysis of the Endarterectomy Carotid Artery
(1) Background: Atherosclerosis is a pandemic condition that causes the development of ischemic syndromes including myocardial infarctions and many strokes, in addition to disabling peripheral artery disease. Progression of atheroma plaques has been associated with an increased risk of mortality. It...
Main Authors: | Doina Butcovan, Veronica Mocanu, Mihai Enache, Beatrice Gabriela Ioan, Grigore Tinica |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/16/8040 |
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