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Type VI atherosclerotic lesion

MedGen UID:
1645949
Concept ID:
C4703478
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0031683

Definition

Type VI atherosclerotic lesions generally have the underlying morphology of type IV or V lesions, surface disruptions, hematoma, and thrombosis may be (although less often) superimposed on any other type of lesion and even on intima without an apparent lesion. Complicating features may arise because of individual differences in risk factors and tissue reactions. These may include differences in composition of the blood, the relative quantities and distributions in the components of the underlying lesion or intima, as well as modifications of shear and tensile forces to which the lesion or intima is exposed. Clinical imaging of lesions may be expected to contribute greatly to the understanding of type VI lesions and the associated clinical syndromes. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVType VI atherosclerotic lesion

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Kopczak A, Schindler A, Sepp D, Bayer-Karpinska A, Malik R, Koch ML, Zeller J, Strecker C, Janowitz D, Wollenweber FA, Hempel JM, Boeckh-Behrens T, Cyran CC, Helck A, Harloff A, Ziemann U, Poli S, Poppert H, Saam T, Dichgans M
J Am Coll Cardiol 2022 Jun 7;79(22):2189-2199. Epub 2022 May 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.03.376. PMID: 35523659
Pini R, Faggioli G, Fittipaldi S, Vasuri F, Longhi M, Gallitto E, Pasquinelli G, Gargiulo M, Stella A
Ann Vasc Surg 2017 Oct;44:336-342. Epub 2017 May 4 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2017.04.017. PMID: 28479433
Leinonen M, Saikku P
Scand Cardiovasc J 2000;34(1):12-20. doi: 10.1080/14017430050142341. PMID: 10816055
Fuster V, Badimon J, Chesebro JH, Fallon JT
Haemostasis 1996 Oct;26 Suppl 4:269-84. doi: 10.1159/000217308. PMID: 8979133
Stary HC
Basic Res Cardiol 1994;89 Suppl 1:17-32. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-85660-0_2. PMID: 7945171

Diagnosis

Kopczak A, Schindler A, Sepp D, Bayer-Karpinska A, Malik R, Koch ML, Zeller J, Strecker C, Janowitz D, Wollenweber FA, Hempel JM, Boeckh-Behrens T, Cyran CC, Helck A, Harloff A, Ziemann U, Poli S, Poppert H, Saam T, Dichgans M
J Am Coll Cardiol 2022 Jun 7;79(22):2189-2199. Epub 2022 May 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.03.376. PMID: 35523659
Hetterich H, Webber N, Willner M, Herzen J, Birnbacher L, Hipp A, Marschner M, Auweter SD, Habbel C, Schüller U, Bamberg F, Ertl-Wagner B, Pfeiffer F, Saam T
Eur Radiol 2016 Sep;26(9):3223-33. Epub 2015 Dec 17 doi: 10.1007/s00330-015-4143-z. PMID: 26679184
Helck A, Bianda N, Canton G, Yuan C, Hippe DS, Reiser MF, Gallino A, Wyttenbach R, Saam T
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015 Dec;31(8):1611-8. Epub 2015 Aug 22 doi: 10.1007/s10554-015-0737-4. PMID: 26296806
Trelles M, Eberhardt KM, Buchholz M, Schindler A, Bayer-Karpinska A, Dichgans M, Reiser MF, Nikolaou K, Saam T
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2013 Dec;34(12):2331-7. Epub 2013 Jul 18 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A3607. PMID: 23868157Free PMC Article
Grimm JM, Schindler A, Freilinger T, Cyran CC, Bamberg F, Yuan C, Reiser MF, Dichgans M, Freilinger C, Nikolaou K, Saam T
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2013 May 24;15(1):44. doi: 10.1186/1532-429X-15-44. PMID: 23705576Free PMC Article

Therapy

Freilinger TM, Schindler A, Schmidt C, Grimm J, Cyran C, Schwarz F, Bamberg F, Linn J, Reiser M, Yuan C, Nikolaou K, Dichgans M, Saam T
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2012 Apr;5(4):397-405. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.01.012. PMID: 22498329
Chu B, Hatsukami TS, Polissar NL, Zhao XQ, Kraiss LW, Parker DL, Waterton JC, Raichlen JS, Hamar W, Yuan C
Stroke 2004 Nov;35(11):2444-8. Epub 2004 Oct 7 doi: 10.1161/01.STR.0000144686.57135.98. PMID: 15472094
Cai JM, Hatsukami TS, Ferguson MS, Small R, Polissar NL, Yuan C
Circulation 2002 Sep 10;106(11):1368-73. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.0000028591.44554.f9. PMID: 12221054
Leinonen M, Saikku P
Scand Cardiovasc J 2000;34(1):12-20. doi: 10.1080/14017430050142341. PMID: 10816055
Fuster V, Badimon J, Chesebro JH, Fallon JT
Haemostasis 1996 Oct;26 Suppl 4:269-84. doi: 10.1159/000217308. PMID: 8979133

Prognosis

Saam T, Habs M, Buchholz M, Schindler A, Bayer-Karpinska A, Cyran CC, Yuan C, Reiser M, Helck A
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2016 Mar 3;18:11. doi: 10.1186/s12968-016-0229-2. PMID: 26940800Free PMC Article
Hetterich H, Webber N, Willner M, Herzen J, Birnbacher L, Hipp A, Marschner M, Auweter SD, Habbel C, Schüller U, Bamberg F, Ertl-Wagner B, Pfeiffer F, Saam T
Eur Radiol 2016 Sep;26(9):3223-33. Epub 2015 Dec 17 doi: 10.1007/s00330-015-4143-z. PMID: 26679184
Helck A, Bianda N, Canton G, Yuan C, Hippe DS, Reiser MF, Gallino A, Wyttenbach R, Saam T
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015 Dec;31(8):1611-8. Epub 2015 Aug 22 doi: 10.1007/s10554-015-0737-4. PMID: 26296806
Trelles M, Eberhardt KM, Buchholz M, Schindler A, Bayer-Karpinska A, Dichgans M, Reiser MF, Nikolaou K, Saam T
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2013 Dec;34(12):2331-7. Epub 2013 Jul 18 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A3607. PMID: 23868157Free PMC Article
Grimm JM, Schindler A, Freilinger T, Cyran CC, Bamberg F, Yuan C, Reiser MF, Dichgans M, Freilinger C, Nikolaou K, Saam T
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2013 May 24;15(1):44. doi: 10.1186/1532-429X-15-44. PMID: 23705576Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Zernecke A, Erhard F, Weinberger T, Schulz C, Ley K, Saliba AE, Cochain C
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Hetterich H, Webber N, Willner M, Herzen J, Birnbacher L, Hipp A, Marschner M, Auweter SD, Habbel C, Schüller U, Bamberg F, Ertl-Wagner B, Pfeiffer F, Saam T
Eur Radiol 2016 Sep;26(9):3223-33. Epub 2015 Dec 17 doi: 10.1007/s00330-015-4143-z. PMID: 26679184
Helck A, Bianda N, Canton G, Yuan C, Hippe DS, Reiser MF, Gallino A, Wyttenbach R, Saam T
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015 Dec;31(8):1611-8. Epub 2015 Aug 22 doi: 10.1007/s10554-015-0737-4. PMID: 26296806
Trelles M, Eberhardt KM, Buchholz M, Schindler A, Bayer-Karpinska A, Dichgans M, Reiser MF, Nikolaou K, Saam T
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2013 Dec;34(12):2331-7. Epub 2013 Jul 18 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A3607. PMID: 23868157Free PMC Article
Grimm JM, Schindler A, Freilinger T, Cyran CC, Bamberg F, Yuan C, Reiser MF, Dichgans M, Freilinger C, Nikolaou K, Saam T
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2013 May 24;15(1):44. doi: 10.1186/1532-429X-15-44. PMID: 23705576Free PMC Article

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