Background: Myocardial infarction is the result of acute thrombotic occlusion of a coronary
artery, most likely secondary to rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque. Intracoronary ultrasonic …

Myocardial infarction is the result of acute thrombotic occlusion of a coronary artery
secondary to rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque. Intracoronary ultrasonic examinations …

Background: Acute myocardial infarction is caused by sudden thrombotic occlusion of the
coronary artery due to a previous rupture of atherosclerotic plaque. Objective: To use …

Intracoronary ultrasound (ICUS) is an invasive technique to get high-resolution cross-
sectional images of normal and diseased coronary arteries in vivo. 1 Until now, it has been …

Objectives. This study sought to evaluate the intravascular structure as depicted by
intravascular ultrasound after successful primary angioplasty (ie, without thrombolytic …

T he clinical transition from chronic to acute coronary syndromes, including unstable angina
and acute myocardial infarction, is attributed to dynamic changes in the composition and …

We studied patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)
to elucidate the controversy as to the amount and severity of the atherosclerotic disease at …

This study was designed to determine whether preintervention intravascular ultrasound
(IVUS) imaging can assist in predicting the likelihood of acute coronary occlusion after …

[Comparison of Atherosclerotic Lesions in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and
Stable Angina Pectoris Using Intravascular Ultrasound]. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in …

Background—Previous studies have reported diffuse destabilization of atherosclerotic
plaques in acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods and Results—We used intravascular …