In-stent restenosis-prone coronary plaque composition: A retrospective virtual histology-intravascular ultrasound study.
CONCLUSIONS: This study suggests that ISR is not associated with baseline coronary plaque composition but is associated with old age and increased expression of the inflammatory marker of hs-CRP.
PMID: 29064537 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Cardiology Journal - Category: Cardiology Authors: Seo DJ, Kim YK, Seo YH, Song IG, Kim KH, Kwon TG, Park HW, Bae JH Tags: Cardiol J Source Type: research
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