Rethinking Heart Attack Prevention: The Myth of the "Vulnerable Plaque" and Reality of Patient Risk

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Jun 4;83(22):2145-2147. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.04.007.
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Keywords: coronary atherosclerotic plaque activity; myocardial infarction; positron emission tomography.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Myocardial Infarction* / prevention & control
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic* / prevention & control
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors