Qualitative evaluation of coronary atherosclerosis in a large cohort of young and middle-aged Dutch tissue donors implies that coronary thrombo-embolic manifestations are stochastic.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS:With the intention to gain support for the hypothesis that incident ischemic complications of atherosclerotic disease involve a stochastic aspect, we performed a histological, qualitative evaluation of the epidemiology of coronary atherosclerotic disease in a cohort of aortic val...

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Main Authors: Jan H Lindeman, Luuk Hulsbos, Antoon J van den Bogaerdt, Marlieke Geerts, Alain J van Gool, Jaap F Hamming, Rogier A van Dijk, Alexander F Schaapherder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6258539?pdf=render