Prognostic significance of plaque location in non-obstructive coronary artery disease: from the CONFIRM registry.
Donghee HanBilly ChenHeidi GransarStephan AchenbachMouaz H Al-MallahMatthew J BudoffFilippo CademartiriErica MaffeiTracy Q CallisterKavitha ChinnaiyanBenjamin J W ChowAugustin DeLagoMartin HadamitzkyJoerg HausleiterPhilipp A KaufmannTodd C VillinesYong-Jin KimJonathon LeipsicGudrun Maria FeuchtnerRicardo C CuryGianluca PontoneDaniele AndreiniHugo MarquesRonen RubinshteinSeo Young SongFay Y LinLeslee J ShawJames K MinDaniel S BermanPublished in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2021)
Independent of plaque extent, proximal coronary involvement was associated with increased MACE risk in patients with non-obstructive CAD. The plaque location information by coronary computed tomography angiography may provide additional risk prediction over CAD extent in patients with non-obstructive CAD.
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