Management and Outcome of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Caused by Plaque Rupture Versus Plaque Erosion: An Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography Study

Background-Plaque rupture and erosion are the 2 most common mechanisms for acute coronary syndromes. However, the outcome of these 2 distinct pathologies in patients with acute coronary syndromes has never been studied. Methods and Results-We retrospectively studied 141 patients with acute coronary...

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Main Authors: Hu, Sining, Zhu, Yinchun, Zhang, Yingying, Dai, Jiannan, Li, Lulu, Dauerman, Harold, Soeda, Tsunenari, Wang, Zhao, Lee, Hang, Wang, Chao, Zhe, Chunyang, Wang, Yan, Zheng, Gonghui, Zhang, Shaosong, Jia, Haibo, Yu, Bo, Jang, Ik‐Kyung
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Format: Article
Published: American Heart Association 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/115227
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9724-5164