Assessment of radial artery atherosclerosis in acute coronary syndrome patients: an in vivo study using optical coherence tomography

Assessment of radial artery atherosclerosis in acute coronary syndrome patients: an in vivo study using optical coherence tomography

Abstract Background Radial artery (RA) atherosclerosis in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients has not been systematically observed in vivo. The study aims to characterize plaque morphology and intimal hyperplasia of the RA in patients with ACS, using optical coherence tomography (OCT). Methods In...

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Main Authors: Zixuan Li, Zhe Tang, Yujie Wang, Zijing Liu, Guozhong Wang, Libin Zhang, Yongxia Wu, Jincheng Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Optical coherence tomography
Atherosclerosis
Radial artery
Peripheral artery disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02561-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02561-5

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