The Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque: Strategies for Diagnosis and Management

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· John Wiley & Sons
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Finally, a convenient, one-volume summary of current knowledge on an area of increasing importance! The Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque presents contributions from the best investigators in the field, skillfully edited for easy reading and lavishly illustrated with high-quality, full-color images.

After a considered and concise introduction, the book concentrates on:


  • Pathology of vulnerable plaque
  • Triggers for plaque rupture
  • Imaging of unstable plaque
  • Management of vulnerable plaques

Careful editing allows the authors to avoid repetition and provide comprehensive coverage of pathology, detection, and management. This thorough and authoritative reference will change the way interventionists look at the disease.

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About the author

Renu Virmani MD Medical Director, CVPath, International Registry of Pathology, Gaithersburg MD, USA


Jagat Narula MD, PhD Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Cardiology, Associate Dean, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, CA, USA


Martin B. Leon MD Professor of Medicine, Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy, Columbia University Medical Center, New York NY, USA


James T. Willerson MD President, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, President-Elect and Medical Director, Texas Heart Institute, Houston TX, USA

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