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Titel:

Age-associated changes in human carotid atherosclerotic plaques.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Review
Autor(en):
Pelisek, Jaroslav; Wendorff, Heiko; Wendorff, Carina; Kuehnl, Andreas; Eckstein, Hans-Henning
Abstract:
Little is known about changes in carotid plaque morphology during aging and the possible impact on cardiovascular events. Only few studies addressed so far age-related modifications within atherosclerotic lesions. Therefore, in this work we endeavored to summarize the current knowledge about changing of plaque composition in elderly. The data from hitherto existing studies confirm that atherosclerotic plaques undergo distinct alternations with advanced age. However, the results are often ambiguo...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Ann Med
Jahr:
2016
Band / Volume:
48
Heft / Issue:
7
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
541-551
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1080/07853890.2016.1204468
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27595161
Print-ISSN:
0785-3890
TUM Einrichtung:
Fachgebiet Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Eckstein)
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