… The goal of this review was to propose a pathogenetic classification of acute coronary
syndromes that might help in the search of new diagnostic algorithms and therapeutic targets. …

… of atherosclerosis and in the acute coronary syndromes (Fig. 2 and 5), we shall now examine
the local and systemic factors present at the time of coronary plaque disruption that may …

… coronary syndromes. Indeed, their observations and the … mon link between the three acute
coronary syndromes in man.3 This … interactions to the acute coronary syndromes in man, and …

… Coronary atherosclerosis is by far the most frequent cause of ischemic heart disease and …
the acute coronary syndromes of unstable angina, myocardial infarction, and sudden coronary …

Background Seasonal variations in acute coronary syndromes ( ACS ) have been reported,
with incidence and mortality peaking in the winter. However, the underlying pathophysiology …

… relates to the acute coronary syndromes, including acute myocardial infarction, … acute
thrombosis on a disrupted atherosclerotic plaque plays in the onset of acute coronary syndromes. …

… The last decade has witnessed a major reassessment of our perceptions about the acute
coronary syndromes. Today, we recognize that thrombosis underlies most acute complications …

… Acute coronary syndromes typically derive from atherosclerotic plaque disruption. Lipid-rich
lesions (A)account for 70% of acute coronary occlusions. The shoulder regions of the plaque …

… article is to review the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndromes, with particular emphasis
… onset of acute coronary syndromes. The prevention of acute coronary syndromes through …

… The key role of coronary thrombosis in acute coronary syndromes has substantial
implications for prevention and treatment of complications of coronary atherosclerosis. …