Impact of coronary plaque morphology assessed by optical coherence tomography on cardiac troponin elevation in patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome.

Tetsumin LeeTadashi MuraiMitsuaki IsobeTsunekazu Kakuta

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2017)

OCT analysis showed that PMI occurs more frequently in lesions with TCFA in NSTE-ACS patients, and may identify patients having a higher risk of adverse cardiac events during follow-up. © 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
optical coherence tomography
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
coronary artery disease
coronary artery
heart failure
patient reported outcomes
aortic stenosis