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2005; Elsevier BV; Volume: 45; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.jacc.2005.02.058

1558-3597

Peter Libby,

Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Contemporary clinical and laboratory data have challenged our classical concepts of the pathogenesis of the acute coronary syndromes. Indeed, several independent lines of clinical evidence have shown that critical stenoses cause only a fraction of acute coronary syndromes ([1][1]). Rather,