Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8668278 | Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography | 2017 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Compared with intravascular ultrasound, coronary CTA identifies ruptured plaque with good specificity but poor sensitivity. We have identified a novel high-risk feature on coronary CTA (necrotic core/fibrous plaque ratio that is associated with VH-IVUS defined-TCFA.
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Authors
Daniel R. Obaid, Patrick A. Calvert, Adam Brown, Deepa Gopalan, Nick E.J. West, James H.F. Rudd, Martin R. Bennett,