Plaque rupture and intact fibrous cap assessed by optical coherence tomography portend different outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Advances in mechanisms, imaging and management of the unstable plaque

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Mechanisms of Plaque Formation and Rupture

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Morphological–biohumoral correlations in acute coronary syndromes: Pathogenetic implications

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Clinical Outcome of Nonculprit Plaque Ruptures in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome in the PROSPECT Study

(2014) Yong Xie et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Pancoronary plaque vulnerability in patients with acute coronary syndrome and ruptured culprit plaque: A 3-vessel optical coherence tomography study

(2013) Rocco Vergallo et al.   AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

In Vivo Diagnosis of Plaque Erosion and Calcified Nodule in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome by Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography

(2013) Haibo Jia et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Residual Thrombus Pattern in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Caused by Plaque Erosion Versus Plaque Rupture After Successful Fibrinolysis

(2013) Sining Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2012 Update

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Update on acute coronary syndromes: the pathologists' view

(2012) Erling Falk et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Morphometric Assessment of Coronary Stenosis Relevance With Optical Coherence Tomography

(2012) Nieve Gonzalo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Consensus Standards for Acquisition, Measurement, and Reporting of Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography Studies

(2012) Guillermo J. Tearney et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Pathogenesis of Acute Coronary Syndromes

(2012) Filippo Crea et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Calcified Nodules

(2012) Antonios Karanasos et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Elevated Cystatin C Levels Predict the Incidence of Vasospastic Angina

(2011) Akira Funayama et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

Coronary CT angiographic characteristics of culprit lesions in acute coronary syndromes not related to plaque rupture as defined by optical coherence tomography and angioscopy

(2011) Y. Ozaki et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Difference of Culprit Lesion Morphologies Between ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

(2011) Yasushi Ino et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions

Clinical Classification and Plaque Morphology Determined by Optical Coherence Tomography in Unstable Angina Pectoris

(2010) Masato Mizukoshi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

High Levels of Systemic Myeloperoxidase Are Associated With Coronary Plaque Erosion in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

(2010) Giuseppe Ferrante et al.   CIRCULATION

Expert review document on methodology, terminology, and clinical applications of optical coherence tomography: physical principles, methodology of image acquisition, and clinical application for assessment of coronary arteries and atherosclerosis

(2009) F. Prati et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Relationship of Thrombus Healing to Underlying Plaque Morphology in Sudden Coronary Death

(2009) Miranda C.A. Kramer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Morphology of Exertion-Triggered Plaque Rupture in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

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