Relation of Plaque Lipid Composition and Morphology to the Stability of Human Aortic Plaques
- 1 July 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 17 (7) , 1337-1345
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.17.7.1337
Abstract
The propensity of atherosclerotic plaques to disrupt may be influenced by their lipid content and the distribution of these lipids within the plaque. To investigate this, we analyzed the m...Keywords
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