Advanced atherosclerotic plaque as a potential cause of no-reflow in elective percutaneous coronary intervention: intravascular ultrasound and histological findings.
Ito
Shigenori
S
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Toyohashi Heart Center, Japan. shigeito5@hotmail.com.
Saio
Masanao
M
Suzuki
Takahiko
T
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000379:methods*; D017225:Atherectomy, Coronary / Q000379:methods; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional