COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING THE COMPOSITIONS FOR PLAQUE SOFTENING

Disclosed herein is a compound for use in a composition applied to a blood vessel, wherein the compound softens and/or disrupts the crystalline matrix of calcified plaque. Methods of treatment comprising applying the disclosed composition are also disclosed. Plaque-softening compounds are also discl...

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Hauptverfasser: HARBERER, Barbara, R, DOWNEY, Therese, J, ELBERT, Jeffrey, E, UTECHT, Ronald, E
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Disclosed herein is a compound for use in a composition applied to a blood vessel, wherein the compound softens and/or disrupts the crystalline matrix of calcified plaque. Methods of treatment comprising applying the disclosed composition are also disclosed. Plaque-softening compounds are also disclosed.