Access the full text.
Sign up today, get DeepDyve free for 14 days.
Editorials Ⅲ cardiac magnetic resonance imaging Ⅲ intracoronary imaging Ⅲ microvascular obstruction Ⅲ optical coherence tomography Ⅲ vulnerable plaque
F. Kolodgie, A. Burke, A. Farb, D. Weber, R. Kutys, T. Wight, R. Virmani (2002)
Differential Accumulation of Proteoglycans and Hyaluronan in Culprit Lesions: Insights Into Plaque ErosionArteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology: Journal of the American Heart Association, 22
S. Maxwell, G. Lip (1997)
Reperfusion injury: a review of the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and therapeutic options.International journal of cardiology, 58 2
A. Burke, A. Farb, G. Malcom, You-hui Liang, J. Smialek, R. Virmani (1997)
Coronary risk factors and plaque morphology in men with coronary disease who died suddenly.The New England journal of medicine, 336 18
R. Engler, M. Dahlgren, D. Morris, M. Peterson, G. Schmid-Schönbein (1986)
Role of leukocytes in response to acute myocardial ischemia and reflow in dogs.The American journal of physiology, 251 2 Pt 2
F. Kolodgie, A. Burke, A. Farb, H. Gold, Junying Yuan, J. Narula, A. Finn, R. Virmani (2001)
The thin-cap fibroatheroma: a type of vulnerable plaque: The major precursor lesion to acute coronary syndromesCurrent Opinion in Cardiology, 16
J. Webb, R. Carere, R. Virmani, D. Baim, P. Teirstein, P. Whitlow, Colleen McQueen, F. Kolodgie, E. Buller, A. Dodek, G. Mancini, S. Oesterle (1999)
Retrieval and analysis of particulate debris after saphenous vein graft intervention.Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 34 2
R. Virmani, F. Kolodgie, A. Burke, A. Farb, S. Schwartz (2000)
Lessons from sudden coronary death: a comprehensive morphological classification scheme for atherosclerotic lesions.Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 20 5
Y. Ozaki, A. Tanaka, T. Tanimoto, H. Kitabata, Manabu Kashiwagi, T. Kubo, Shigeho Takarada, K. Ishibashi, K. Komukai, Y. Ino, K. Hirata, M. Mizukoshi, T. Imanishi, T. Akasaka (2011)
Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma as High-Risk Plaque for Microvascular Obstruction in Patients With Acute Coronary SyndromeCirculation: Cardiovascular Imaging, 4
F. Kolodgie, R. Virmani, A. Burke, A. Farb, D. Weber, R. Kutys, A. Finn, H. Gold (2004)
Pathologic assessment of the vulnerable human coronary plaqueHeart, 90
E. Arbustini, B. Bello, P. Morbini, A. Burke, M. Bocciarelli, G. Specchia, R. Virmani (1998)
Plaque erosion is a major substrate for coronary thrombosis in acute myocardial infarctionHeart, 82
G. Soest, E. Regar, T. Goderie, N. Gonzalo, S. Koljenović, G. Leenders, P. Serruys, A. Steen (2011)
Pitfalls in plaque characterization by OCT: image artifacts in native coronary arteries.JACC. Cardiovascular imaging, 4 7
R. Saber, W. Edwards, K. Bailey, Thomas McGovern, R. Schwartz, D. Holmes (1993)
Coronary embolization after balloon angioplasty or thrombolytic therapy: an autopsy study of 32 cases.Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 22 5
R. Kloner, C. Ganote, R. Jennings (1974)
The "no-reflow" phenomenon after temporary coronary occlusion in the dog.The Journal of clinical investigation, 54 6
M. Kramer, S. Rittersma, R. Winter, E. Ladich, David Fowler, You-hui Liang, R. Kutys, N. Carter-Monroe, F. Kolodgie, A. Wal, R. Virmani (2010)
Relationship of thrombus healing to underlying plaque morphology in sudden coronary death.Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 55 2
J. Kotani, S. Nanto, G. Mintz, M. Kitakaze, T. Ohara, T. Morozumi, S. Nagata, M. Hori (2002)
Plaque Gruel of Atheromatous Coronary Lesion May Contribute to the No-Reflow Phenomenon in Patients With Acute Coronary SyndromeCirculation: Journal of the American Heart Association, 106
B. Babior (1984)
The respiratory burst of phagocytes.The Journal of clinical investigation, 73 3
C. Allard, van, der Wal, A. Becker, M. Chris, der Loos, P. Das (1994)
Site of intimal rupture or erosion of thrombosed coronary atherosclerotic plaques is characterized by an inflammatory process irrespective of the dominant plaque morphology.Circulation, 89 1
R. Schwartz, A. Burke, A. Farb, D. Kaye, J. Lesser, T. Henry, R. Virmani (2009)
Microemboli and microvascular obstruction in acute coronary thrombosis and sudden coronary death: relation to epicardial plaque histopathology.Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 54 23
A. Burke, F. Kolodgie, A. Farb, D. Weber, R. Virmani (2002)
Morphological Predictors of Arterial Remodeling in Coronary AtherosclerosisCirculation: Journal of the American Heart Association, 105
A. Burke, R. Virmani, Z. Galis, C. Haudenschild, J. Muller (2003)
34th Bethesda Conference: Task force #2--What is the pathologic basis for new atherosclerosis imaging techniques?Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 41 11
L. Buja, L. Buja (2005)
Myocardial ischemia and reperfusion injury.Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology, 14 4
Editorial Microvascular Obstruction Is Caused by Atherothrombosis in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Masataka Nakano, MD; Fumiyuki Otsuka, MD, PhD; Aloke V. Finn, MD; Renu Virmani, MD he diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is found more frequently in younger individuals and espe- Tprimarily based on the mode of clinical presentation cially in women age 50 years. There are clear morpho- and is a term used for any conditions suggesting the acute logical differences between ruptured and eroded lesions, induction of myocardial ischemia. The precise molecular with plaque erosion lesions being rich in proteoglycans, and cellular triggers that lead to ACS remain poorly such as versican and hyaluronan. Conversely, ruptures understood; however, histopathologic studies have illus- have a thin ruptured cap made of type I collagen and an trated several mechanisms that may explain the sudden underlying large necrotic core. The incidence of in- onset of symptoms in ACS patients. The most common tramyocardial microemboli is significantly higher in ero- substrate underlying ACS is thought to be rupture of a sion (71%) as compared with rupture (42%) without vulnerable plaque that contains a necrotic core covered by previous intervention (Figure 1). a fibrous cap. The
Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging – Wolters Kluwer Health
Published: Nov 1, 2011
Read and print from thousands of top scholarly journals.
Already have an account? Log in
Bookmark this article. You can see your Bookmarks on your DeepDyve Library.
To save an article, log in first, or sign up for a DeepDyve account if you don’t already have one.
Copy and paste the desired citation format or use the link below to download a file formatted for EndNote
Access the full text.
Sign up today, get DeepDyve free for 14 days.
All DeepDyve websites use cookies to improve your online experience. They were placed on your computer when you launched this website. You can change your cookie settings through your browser.