Cardiovascular Imaging Techniques for Detection of Vulnerable Plaques

Cardiovascular Imaging Techniques for Detection of Vulnerable Plaques

Various cardiovascular imaging techniques were developed for the detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques, hoping to be able to predict a cardiovascular event. Plaque vulnerability results from compound pathophysiological mechanisms that lead to structural and morphological changes in lesions...

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Main Authors: Márton Emese, Cernica Daniel, Țolescu Cosmin, Lupșan Andrada, Chițu Monica, Benedek Imre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine
Subjects:
vulnerable plaque
acute coronary syndrome
cardiac computed tomography angiography
optical coherence tomography
virtual histology intravascular ultrasound
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jim-2021-0008

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https://doi.org/10.2478/jim-2021-0008

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