C-reactive protein is a marker for a complex culprit lesion anatomy in unstable angina Article (Faculty180)

cited authors

  • Moukarbel, G V; Arnaout, M S; Alam, S E

description

  • The putative theory is that the clinical syndrome of unstable angina is caused by rupture of the atherosclerotic plaque with superimposed thrombus formation. It is characterized by angiographically complex coronary lesions in the majority of patients.

authors

publication date

  • 2001

published in

start page

  • 506

end page

  • 10

volume

  • 24