Importance of inflammation in arteriosclerotic plaque destabilization and rupture
Introduction. Although Rudolf Virchow considered arteriosclerosis an inflammatory disease in his book Cellular Pathology published in 1858, the opinion that it was a degenerative arterial disease as a civilization disease prevailed. Nowadays, a great attention has been paid to the inflammatory proce...
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2005-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2005/0042-84500509649T.pdf |