Significance of Intra-plaque Hemorrhage for the Development of High-Risk Vulnerable Plaque: Current Understanding from Basic to Clinical Points of View

Significance of Intra-plaque Hemorrhage for the Development of High-Risk Vulnerable Plaque: Current Understanding from Basic to Clinical Points of View

Acute coronary syndromes due to atherosclerotic coronary artery disease are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Intra-plaque hemorrhage (IPH), caused by disruption of intra-plaque leaky microvessels, is one of the major contributors of plaque progression, causing a sudden increase...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Sakamoto, Kenichiro Suwa, Rika Kawakami, Alexandra V. Finn, Yuichiro Maekawa, Renu Virmani, Aloke V. Finn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
vulnerable plaque
intra-plaque hemorrhage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/17/13298

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