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Clinical Impact of Suboptimal Stenting and Residual Intrastent Plaque/Thrombus Protrusion in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Author(s) -
Francesco Prati,
Enrico Romagnoli,
Laura Gatto,
Alessio La Manna,
Francesco Burzotta,
Ugo Limbruno,
Francesco Versaci,
Franco Fabbiocchi,
Alessandro Di Giorgio,
Valeria Marco,
Vito Ramazzotti,
Luca Di Vito,
Carlo Trani,
Italo Porto,
Alberto Boi,
Luigi Tavazzi,
Gary S. Mintz
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.115.003726
Subject(s) - medicine , acute coronary syndrome , stent , culprit , thrombus , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiology , hazard ratio , lumen (anatomy) , retrospective cohort study , radiology , myocardial infarction , confidence interval
Clinical consequences of optical coherence tomographic (OCT) high-definition visualization of plaque/stent structures in acute patients remain undefined. In this retrospective substudy, we assessed the prognostic impact of postprocedural culprit lesion OCT findings in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.

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