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High-Risk Atherosclerotic Plaques

Mechanisms, Imaging, Models, and Therapy
By:Levon Michael Khachigian
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780849330285
eText ISBN:9781000611359
Edition:1
Copyright:2004
Format:Reflowable

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Vulnerable plaque development is the result of a complex series of molecular and cellular events involving inflammation, apoptosis, rupture, and thrombosis. A detailed understanding of the mechanisms underlying the development of high-risk plaques, along with the ability to visualize and diagnose these vulnerable lesions, will lead to the effective