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Fibrous Cap Thickness

Fibrous Cap Thickness is a morphological metric in intracoronary imaging that quantifies the minimal distance between the fibrous cap's luminal interface and the underlying necrotic core within an atherosclerotic plaque, serving as a key indicator of plaque stability.

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2017–2026

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In Vivo Characterization of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque by Use of Optical Coherence Tomography

Ik‐Kyung Jang, Guillermo J. Tearney, Briain D. MacNeill et al. · Circulation · 2005 · 892 citations · Full text

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Association Between Carotid Plaque Characteristics and Subsequent Ischemic Cerebrovascular Events

Norihide Takaya, Chun Yuan, Baocheng Chu et al. · Stroke · 2006 · 750 citations · Full text

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Effects of fibrous cap thickness on peak circumferential stress in model atherosclerotic vessels.

Howard M. Loree, Roger D. Kamm, Richard Stringfellow et al. · Circulation Research · 1992 · 670 citations

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Visualization of Fibrous Cap Thickness and Rupture in Human Atherosclerotic Carotid Plaque In Vivo With High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Thomas S. Hatsukami, Russell Ross, Nayak L. Polissar et al. · Circulation · 2000 · 629 citations · Full text

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Delayed Arterial Healing and Increased Late Stent Thrombosis at Culprit Sites After Drug-Eluting Stent Placement for Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients

Gaku Nakazawa, Aloke V. Finn, Michael Joner et al. · Circulation · 2008 · 610 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. TA
    Takashi Akasaka

    Wakayama Medical University, Japan

    16 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. TT
    Takashi Tanimoto

    Wakayama Medical University, Japan

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. TK
    Takashi Kubo

    Wakayama Medical University, Japan

    13 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. AT
    Atsushi Tanaka

    Wakayama Medical University, Japan

    12 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. TI
    Toshio Imanishi

    Wakayama Medical University, Japan

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

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Institutions

591

  1. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    17 h-index

    150 publications

    23.8K citations

  2. Wakayama Medical University

    Wakayama, Japan

    15 h-index

    220 publications

    29K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    15 h-index

    124 publications

    7.2K citations

  4. Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University

    Harbin, China

    13 h-index

    125 publications

    6.2K citations

  5. Harbin Medical University

    Harbin, China

    13 h-index

    137 publications

    6.3K citations

  6. Cardiovascular Research Foundation

    New York, United States

    12 h-index

    34 publications

    5.2K citations

  7. Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    42 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    9 h-index

    58 publications

    17.2K citations

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  1. Circulation

    14 publications · 3.6K citations

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  2. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Circulation Journal

    13 publications · 481 citations

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  4. European Heart Journal

    11 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. Stroke

    10 publications · 1.6K citations

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