The site-specific distribution of atheromatous plaques in the coronary arteries

The etiology of atherosclerosis is still unknown, but there are several hypotheses trying to explain this complex disease. Most consider atherosclerosis as a cholesterol storage disease. However, hypercholesterolemia is not a cause but a risk factor. Besides, like other well-known systemic risk fact...

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Main Authors: Jarosław Wasilewski, Monika Zofia Czaja-Ziółkowska, Mariusz Gąsior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2023-09-01
Series:Advances in Interventional Cardiology
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/The-site-specific-distribution-of-atheromatous-plaques-in-the-coronary-arteries,35,51473,1,1.html