Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5945185 | Atherosclerosis | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The local hemodynamic environment has a critical effect on the development of eccentric coronary plaques at both an early and advanced stage of atherosclerosis. Local ESS assessment could help in predicting sites prone to plaque disruption and acute coronary syndromes in humans.
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Authors
Michail I. Papafaklis, Saeko Takahashi, Antonios P. Antoniadis, Ahmet U. Coskun, Masaya Tsuda, Shingo Mizuno, Ioannis Andreou, Shigeru Nakamura, Yasuhiro Makita, Atsushi Hirohata, Shigeru Saito, Charles L. Feldman, Peter H. Stone,