A total of 273 individual plaque ruptures were detected by IVUS: 143 were located in the left anterior descending artery (LAD), 90 in the right coronary ... to detect rupture-prone plaque.

An individual may develop a rupture of an atheromatous plaque at any stage of the spectrum of coronary artery disease. The acute rupture of a plaque may lead to an acute myocardial infarction ...

Although coronary artery lesions in treated animals were only modestly smaller than plaques in control animals, they had a significantly reduced inflammatory cell content and necrotic core area ...

The “vulnerable” plaque responsible for acute coronary syndromes and, ultimately, coronary artery thrombosis ... With “plaque rupture” or “plaque erosion,” the thin fibrous cap ...

Causes include a build-up of plaque and plaque rupture in coronary arteries ... ages 50 and older More common in males Sometimes coronary artery disease can cause an acute coronary syndrome ...

Atherosclerotic plaque rupture in women with typical risk factors is the most common etiology. The risk of spontaneous coronary artery dissection risk also increases during pregnancy. PCI is the ...

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This condition is called coronary artery disease. During a heart attack, one of these plaques can rupture and spill cholesterol and other substances into the bloodstream. A blood clot forms at the ...