Apolipoprotein B correlates with intra-plaque necrotic core volume in stable coronary artery disease.

<h4>Objective</h4>To determine the relationship between plaque composition and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), apolipoprotein B (Apo-B), and Apo-A1 using virtual-histology intravascular ultrasound (VH-IVUS).<h4>Methods</...

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Main Authors: Takayuki Ohwada, Takayuki Sakamoto, Yuki Kanno, Sayoko Yokokawa, Kazuaki Amami, Kazuhiko Nakazato, Yasuchika Takeishi, Kenichi Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212539