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Cardiology

outward enlargement of a coronary artery as plaque accumulates, preserving lumen size until the lesion occupies about 40 percent of the vessel area.

In cardiology, Glagov phenomenon refers to outward enlargement of a coronary artery as plaque accumulates, preserving lumen size until the lesion occupies about 40 percent of the vessel area. This meaning comes from Glagov (1987) in New England Journal of Medicine.[1]

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References

  1. Glagov, S., Weisenberg, E., Zarins, C. K., Stankunavicius, R., & Kolettis, G. J. (1987). Compensatory Enlargement of Human Atherosclerotic Coronary Arteries. New England Journal of Medicine, 316(22), 1371-1375. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198705283162204

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