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Viewpoint: Recent Advances In Intracoronary Imaging For Vasa Vasorum Visualisation
Kensuke Nishimiya, Yasuharu Matsumoto, Hiroaki Shimokawa
Recent advances in the field of intracoronary imaging, including optical coherence tomography, have enabled us to visualise coronary vaso vasorum in humans in vivo and increased the clinical relevance of the VV in patients with coronary artery disease.

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ISCP book series
Current Cardiovascular Therapy
Kaski, Juan Carlos.
Series Editor: Juan Carlos Kaski Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy is a fast-moving and complex discipline within cardiology in general. New studies, trials and indications are appearing on a regular basis. This series created with the support of the International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy (ISCP) is designed to establish the baseline level of knowledge that a cardiovascular professional needs to know on a day-to-day basis. The information within is designed to allow readers to learn quickly and with certainty the mode of action,...
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Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy
A. Ferro, D.A. Garcia (Eds.)
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Pharmacological Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Avanzas, Pablo; Clemmensen, Peter(Eds.)
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Atrial Fibrillation Therapy
Gheorghe-Andrei Dan, Antoni Bayes de Luna, John Camm(Eds.)
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Augusto Gallino
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