Non-culprit plaque characteristics in acute coronary syndrome patients with raised hemoglobinA1c: an intravascular optical coherence tomography study.

Shaotao ZhangJiannan DaiHaibo JiaSining HuHongwei DuNing LiYongpeng ZouYanan ZouShenhong JingYan WangRong SunBo Yu

Published in: Cardiovascular diabetology (2018)

Compared to patients with normal HbA1c, the non-culprit plaques in ACS patients with raised HbA1c had more typical vulnerable features but were similar to DM.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
optical coherence tomography
antiplatelet therapy
percutaneous coronary intervention
coronary artery
type diabetes
atrial fibrillation
insulin resistance