1. What makes plaques vulnerable in CKD
What makes plaques vulnerable in CKD?: a fresh look at metalloproteinases 
Carmine Zoccali, Sidy Seck 
Kidney International 
Volume 78, Issue 12, Pages (December 2010)
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2. Figure 1
Histological classification of atherosclerotic lesions. This updated classification of the American Heart Association1 is discussed in detail in the main text. Thick lines identify preferential pathways of lesion evolution. The red box highlights type VI plaques, which are the riskiest lesions. Red lines identify a vicious cycle that may rapidly lead to vessel occlusion.
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