Atherosclerotic Plaque Healing

Atherosclerotic plaque rupture and erosion result in acute coronary syndromes. Plaque healing after initial disruption has been less extensively studied. Reviewed are mechanisms and phenotypic features of plaque healing, its role in clinical events, and therapeutic implications.

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Published in:	The New England journal of medicine Vol. 383; no. 9; pp. 846 - 857
Main Authors:	Vergallo, Rocco, Crea, Filippo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Massachusetts Medical Society 27.08.2020
Subjects:	Acute Coronary Syndrome - etiology Acute coronary syndromes Arteriosclerosis Atherosclerosis Blood clots Blood platelets Collagen Coronary Thrombosis - complications Coronary Thrombosis - physiopathology Extracellular matrix Growth factors Humans Inflammation - physiopathology Lipids Magnetic resonance imaging Plaque, Atherosclerotic - diagnostic imaging Plaque, Atherosclerotic - pathology Plaque, Atherosclerotic - physiopathology Rupture, Spontaneous - complications Rupture, Spontaneous - physiopathology Thrombosis Tomography, Optical Coherence
ISSN:	0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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