The maximum necrotic core area is most often located proximally to the site...
AbstractPrevious angiographic studies have shown that almost two-thirds of vulnerable plaques are located in non-obstructive lesions. Possibly, the maximum necrotic core (Max NC) area is not always...
View ArticleAutomatic quantification and characterization of coronary atherosclerosis...
AbstractPlaque constitution on computed tomography coronary angiography (CTA) is associated with prognosis. At present only visual assessment of plaque constitution is possible. An accurate automatic,...
View ArticleThe reproducibility of cardiac and liver T2* measurement in thalassemia major...
AbstractIn b-thalassemia major (TM) multiple blood transfusions are needed for survival. As a consequence these patients present iron overload in different organs, including heart and liver. Magnetic...
View ArticleST elevation acute myocardial infarction accelerates non-culprit coronary...
AbstractThe previously study found, using a mouse model, that acute myocardial infarction accelerated atherosclerosis. This study assessed whether ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) accelerates...
View ArticleAutomatic detection and quantification of the Agatston coronary artery...
Abstract Potentially, Agatston coronary artery calcium (CAC) score could be calculated on contrast computed tomography coronary angiography (CTA). This will make a separate non-contrast CT scan...
View ArticleEchogenicity as a surrogate for bioresorbable everolimus-eluting scaffold...
AbstractThe objective of the study is to validate intravascular quantitative echogenicity as a surrogate for molecular weight assessment of poly-l-lactide-acid (PLLA) bioresorbable scaffold (Absorb...
View ArticleNon-culprit coronary lesions in young patients have higher rates of...
AbstractThe present study aimed to investigate whether non-culprit coronary lesions (NCCLs) in young patients (<45 years) who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stents have...
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