Associations of coronary plaque characteristics by integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound with detectability of vessel external elastic lamina using optical frequency domain imaging in human coronary arteries: A sub-analysis of the MISTIC-1 trial.
Masato IshikawaTakashi MuramatsuMamoru NanasatoRyo NagasakaHidemaro TakatsuYu YoshikiYosuke HashimotoMasaya OhotaMasanori OkumuraHiroyuki NaruseJunichi IshiiKatsuyoshi ItoHiroshi TakahashiHiroki KamiyaYukihiko YoshidaYukio OzakiPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)
Presence of large plaque burden, lipid pool, and calcification significantly predicts the detectability of EEL by OFDI assessment. Locations with detectable EEL arc <2 quadrants should thus be avoided for optimal stent landing zone.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- high resolution
- endothelial cells
- magnetic resonance imaging
- clinical trial
- study protocol
- chronic kidney disease
- induced pluripotent stem cells
- phase iii
- fatty acid
- aortic stenosis
- pluripotent stem cells
- risk factors
- high speed
- randomized controlled trial
- ultrasound guided
- photodynamic therapy
- mass spectrometry
- fluorescence imaging
- contrast enhanced ultrasound
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement