Coronary artery disease remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality world-wide.
Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) has excellent diagnostic accuracy …

The incidence of CVD and 50% 5-year mortality rate of heart failure have remained
unchanged for 2 decades (3). If the progression of CVD is not substantially prevented, the …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate sex differences in plaque morphology in
stable coronary artery disease (CAD) patients using a multimodality intravascular imaging …

Atherosclerosis is a systemic and multifocal disease, which starts early in life, and that
usually takes decades before overt disease eventually appears as a consequence of …

Background The aim of this study was to assess the age-related differences in intravascular
ultrasound (IVUS) findings of target lesions in patients with coronary artery disease. Methods …

Atherosclerosis is a generalized disorder that progresses very slowly. Early detection of
atherosclerosis is very important to prevent cardiovascular disease such as myocardial …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, and its prevalence
is likely to increase in the near future. The morbidity and mortality associated with CVD …

Despite extensive research and significant management advances, coronary
atherosclerosis remains the most common cause of death globally. Its progression is non …

Background Atherosclerosis accounts for a large proportion of cardiovascular system
associated morbidity and mortality. We studied the possible association between the …

Purpose To establish an ex vivo experimental setup for imaging coronary atherosclerosis
with coronary computed tomographic (CT) angiography, intravascular ultrasonography (US) …