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Coronary Arteriosclerosis

Known as: Atherosclerosis, Coronary, Coronary Arterioscleroses, coronary artery disease 
Thickening and loss of elasticity of the CORONARY ARTERIES, leading to progressive arterial insufficiency (CORONARY DISEASE).
National Institutes of Health

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Acute myocardial infarctionAngina PectorisAngina, UnstableAngioplasty, Balloon, Coronary

Narrower (5)

Angina Pectoris, VariantLeft main stem diseaseNon-Q wave myocardial infarctioncoronary fibrosis

Broader (7)

ArteriosclerosisCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary heart diseaseGeneralized Arteriosclerosis

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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Isolation of Chlamydia pneumoniae from the Coronary Artery of a Patient with Coronary Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is pathologically similar to a chronic inflammatory response. Injury of the endothelium, subendothelial migration… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Susceptibility to low-density lipoprotein oxidation and coronary atherosclerosis in man
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Dilation of normal and constriction of atherosclerotic coronary arteries caused by the cold pressor test.
Increased vascular constriction has been observed at the site of atherosclerotic lesions, suggesting an association between… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Impaired muscarinic endothelium-dependent relaxation and cyclic guanosine 5'-monophosphate formation in atherosclerotic human coronary artery and rabbit aorta.
The dependence of vascular relaxation on an intact endothelium and the relationship between relaxation and cyclic GMP… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Associations of high-density lipoprotein subclasses and apolipoproteins with ischemic heart disease and coronary atherosclerosis.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Diet, lipoproteins, and the progression of coronary atherosclerosis. The Leiden Intervention Trial.
We studied the relation between diet, serum lipoproteins, and the progression of coronary lesions in 39 patients with stable… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Type A Behavior, Hostility, and Coronary Atherosclerosis*
&NA; Type A behavior pattern was assessed using the structured interview and hostility level was assessed using a subscale of the… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Coronary artery ectasia--a variant of occlusive coronary arteriosclerosis.
In a study of 1000 consecutive coronary arteriograms, 12 patients (all men) had coronary artery ectasia. Ectasia was found most… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Hyperlipidemia in coronary heart disease. I. Lipid levels in 500 survivors of myocardial infarction.
Plasma cholesterol and triglyceride levels were measured after an overnight fast in 500 consecutively studied 3-mo survivors of… 
Highly Cited
1946
Highly Cited
1946
Thrombosis as a factor in the pathogenesis of coronary atherosclerosis.
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