The risk of a vulnerable
patient is affected by vulnerable plaque and/or vulnerable blood and/or
vulnerable myocardium. A comprehensive assessment must consider all of the
above.
Reference: From Vulnerable Plaque to Vulnerable
Patient: A Call for New Definitions and Risk Stratifications Strategies.
Circulation Journal of American Heart Association, October 7th,
2003, Vol 108, Page 1664-1672
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