End-organ ischemia in the absence of proximal obstructive arterial disease: Déjà vu or jamais vu?

Atherosclerosis. 2019 Aug:287:162-164. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2019.05.021. Epub 2019 Jun 1.

Authors

C Noel Bairey Merz¹, Susan Cheng², Paolo Raggi³, Janet Wei²

Affiliations

¹ Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center, Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Electronic address: Noel.BaireyMerz@cshs.org.
² Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center, Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
³ Division of Cardiology and Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

PMID: 31213292
PMCID: PMC7388694
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2019.05.021

No abstract available

Keywords: Hypercholesterolemia; Ischemia; Microvascular disease; White matter hyperintense lesions; Women health.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Ischemia
Plaque, Atherosclerotic*
White Matter*

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