PathologyJTCVS OpenPeer-reviewed
Computed Tomography-Derived Elastic Modulus as a Noninvasive Marker of Aortic Wall Integrity: Correlation with Histopathology in the Ascending Aorta
Fumio Yamana, Kazuo Shimamura, Takuji Kawamura…·Shigeru Miyagawa
This study correlates CT-derived elastic modulus of the ascending aorta with histopathological features, showing significant relationships with elastin, collagen, and VSMC composition.