| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2837078 | Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The presence of calcified plaque at the culprit lesion appears to be one of the factors involved in LCx-ostial compromise in non-true bifurcation ULMCA lesions, especially when the calcium arc is > 60°.
Keywords
ULMCALMTROCPPVMLDMLAQCALCXPCIIVUSquantitative coronary angiographypositive predictive valuenegative predictive valueDESdrug-eluting stentCSABifurcationdiameter stenosisCoronary bypass surgeryCABGintravascular ultrasoundUnprotected left main coronary arteryleft circumflex arteryminimum lumen diameterLADpercutaneous coronary interventionNPV یا negative predictive valuecross-sectional areaPlaque morphologyLeft main trunkleft anterior descending artery
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Authors
Kastsumasa Sato, Toru Naganuma, Charis Costopoulos, Hideo Takebayashi, Kenji Goto, Tadashi Miyazaki, Hiroki Yamane, Arata Hagikura, Yuetsu Kikuta, Masahito Taniguchi, Shigeki Hiramatsu, Azeem Latib, Hiroshi Ito, Seiichi Haruta, Antonio Colombo,