Biochemical
and Bioimaging Endpoints in Cardiocerebrovascular Diagnosis,
Prevention, Therapy and Drug Development
GLOSSARY
To
facilitate the dialogue among the multidisciplinary scientists,
definition of the acronyms and of more specialized terms have been
reported.
Every amendment is welcome.
By: Andrea P. Peracino
Stefano Bellosta
Nicola Ferri
Riccardo Roggeri
The occlusion or blockage of blood flow within a vessel caused by blood that has clotted within the vessel. Occlusions are thrombi composed of platelets, fibrin, erythrocytes, and leukocytes and may be superimposed on or adjacent to atherosclerotic plaques. adj: coronary artery ThrombosisThrombosis, cerebral Thrombosis
