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High-Risk Atherosclerotic Plaques
Mechanisms, Imaging, Models, and Therapy
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- English
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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
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Biochemistry in MedicineTable of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- Editor
- Contributors
- Author
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Plaque Rupture
- Chapter 2 Apoptosis and Plaque Vulnerability
- Chapter 3 Animal Models of Vulnerable Plaque
- Chapter 4 Diagnosis of Vulnerable Plaques in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
- Chapter 5 Imaging of High-Risk Atherosclerotic Plaque by Intravascular Ultrasound: Focal Assessment of Morphology and Vulnerability or Systemic Assessment of Disease Burden and Activity?
- Chapter 6 Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Vulnerable Plaque
- Chapter 7 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of High-Risk Plaque
- Chapter 8 Nuclear Imaging of the Vulnerable Plaque: Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Chapter 9 Identification of Vulnerable Plaques: The Role of Thermography
- Chapter 10 Treatment of Vulnerable Plaques: Current and Future Strategies
- Index
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