Systemic involvement in ACS: Using CMR imaging to compare the aortic wall in patients with and without acute coronary syndrome.

<h4>Background/objectives</h4>Previous studies have demonstrated that in acute coronary syndrome (ACS), plaque destabilization and vessel inflammation, represented by vessel edema, often occur simultaneously in multiple coronaries, as well as extend to the cerebrovascular system. Our aim...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Chandy, Alexander Ivanov, Devindra S Dabiesingh, Alexandra Grossman, Prasanthi Sunkesula, Lakshmi Velagapudi, Virna L Sales, Edward J Colombo, Igor Klem, Terrence J Sacchi, John F Heitner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203514