Interactions between morphological plaque characteristics and coronary physiology: from pathophysiological basis to clinical implications

S Yang, BK Koo, J Narula - Cardiovascular Imaging, 2022 - jacc.org
High-risk coronary plaque refers to a distinct set of plaque characteristics prone to future
coronary events. Coronary physiology represents a group of indexes reflective of the local …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary physiology-based approaches for plaque vulnerability: implications for risk prediction and treatment strategies

S Yang, BK Koo - Korean Circulation Journal, 2023 - synapse.koreamed.org
In the catheterization laboratory, the measurement of physiological indexes can help identify
functionally significant lesions and has become one of the standard methods to guide …

Benefit of icosapent ethyl on coronary physiology assessed by computed tomography angiography fractional flow reserve: EVAPORATE-FFRCT

MG Rabbat, S Lakshmanan… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Icosapent ethyl (IPE) significantly reduced ischaemic events in statin-treated patients
with atherosclerosis or diabetes and elevated triglycerides in REDUCE-IT, including large …

Time-resolved simulation of blood flow through left anterior descending coronary artery: effect of varying extent of stenosis on hemodynamics

Y Zhao, H Wang, W Chen, W Sun, X Yu, C Sun… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background and objectives Real-time blood flow variation is crucial for understanding the
dynamic development of coronary atherosclerosis. The main objective of this study is to …

High-risk morphological and physiological coronary disease attributes as outcome markers after medical treatment and revascularization

S Yang, BK Koo, D Hwang, J Zhang, M Hoshino… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives This study sought to evaluate the prognostic impact of plaque morphology and
coronary physiology on outcomes after medical treatment or percutaneous coronary …

[HTML][HTML] The value of quantified plaque analysis by dual-source coronary CT angiography to detect vulnerable plaques: a comparison study with intravascular …

M Yuan, H Wu, R Li, M Yu, X Dai… - Quantitative Imaging in …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background To investigate the diagnostic performance of quantified plaque analysis and
high-risk plaque characterization by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) …

Computed tomographic evaluation of myocardial ischemia

Y Tanabe, A Kurata, T Matsuda, K Yoshida… - Japanese Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Myocardial ischemia is caused by a mismatch between myocardial oxygen consumption
and oxygen delivery in coronary artery disease (CAD). Stratification and decision-making …

Risk predicting for acute coronary syndrome based on machine learning model with kinetic plaque features from serial coronary computed tomography angiography

Y Wang, H Chen, T Sun, A Li, S Wang… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims More patients with suspected coronary artery disease underwent coronary computed
tomography angiography (CCTA) as gatekeeper. However, the prospective relation of …

[HTML][HTML] Model development and validation of noninvasive parameters based on coronary computed tomography angiography to predict culprit lesions in acute …

N Li, X Dong, C Zhu, K Shi, N Si, Z Shi… - … Imaging in Medicine …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Machine learning (ML) is combined with noninvasive parameters from coronary
computed tomography angiography (CTA) to construct predictive models to identify culprit …

Coronary computed tomography angiography assessment of high-risk plaques in predicting acute coronary syndrome

G Lu, W Ye, J Ou, X Li, Z Tan, T Li, H Liu - Frontiers in Cardiovascular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is a comprehensive, non-invasive
and cost-effective imaging assessment approach, which can provide the ability to identify the …