Optical coherence tomography in coronary atherosclerosis assessment and intervention

M Araki, SJ Park, HL Dauerman, S Uemura… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Since optical coherence tomography (OCT) was first performed in humans two decades ago,
this imaging modality has been widely adopted in research on coronary atherosclerosis and …

[HTML][HTML] Towards standardizing retinal optical coherence tomography angiography: a review

DM Sampson, AM Dubis, FK Chen… - Light: science & …, 2022 - nature.com
The visualization and assessment of retinal microvasculature are important in the study,
diagnosis, monitoring, and guidance of treatment of ocular and systemic diseases. With the …

[HTML][HTML] OCT or angiography guidance for PCI in complex bifurcation lesions

NR Holm, LN Andreasen, O Neghabat… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Imaging-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with
better clinical outcomes than angiography-guided PCI. Whether routine optical coherence …

Effect of alirocumab added to high-intensity statin therapy on coronary atherosclerosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction: the PACMAN-AMI randomized …

L Räber, Y Ueki, T Otsuka, S Losdat, JD Häner… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Coronary plaques that are prone to rupture and cause adverse cardiac events
are characterized by large plaque burden, large lipid content, and thin fibrous caps. Statins …

Coronary optical coherence tomography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging to determine underlying causes of myocardial infarction with nonobstructive …

HR Reynolds, A Maehara, RY Kwong, T Sedlak… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) occurs in
6% to 15% of myocardial infarctions (MIs) and disproportionately affects women. Scientific …

Thin-cap fibroatheroma predicts clinical events in diabetic patients with normal fractional flow reserve: the COMBINE OCT–FFR trial

E Kedhi, B Berta, T Roleder… - European heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims The aim of this study was to understand the impact of optical coherence tomography
(OCT)-detected thin-cap fibroatheroma (TCFA) on clinical outcomes of diabetes mellitus …

Clinical use of intracoronary imaging. Part 1: guidance and optimization of coronary interventions. An expert consensus document of the European Association of …

L Räber, GS Mintz, KC Koskinas… - European heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract This Consensus Document is the first of two reports summarizing the views of an
expert panel organized by the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular …

Japan Atherosclerosis Society (JAS) guidelines for prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases 2017

M Kinoshita, K Yokote, H Arai, M Iida… - … of atherosclerosis and …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Every 5 years, the JAS publishes guidelines for the treatment of dyslipidemia and
atherosclerosis. To date, this society has released four such guidelines. Since 2007, the JAS …

Safety and effectiveness of coronary intravascular lithotripsy for treatment of severely calcified coronary stenoses: the disrupt CAD II study

ZA Ali, H Nef, J Escaned, N Werner… - Circulation …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The feasibility of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) for modification of severe
coronary artery calcification (CAC) was demonstrated in the Disrupt CAD I study (Disrupt …

Relationship between coronary plaque morphology of the left anterior descending artery and 12 months clinical outcome: the CLIMA study

F Prati, E Romagnoli, L Gatto, A La Manna… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims The CLIMA study, on the relationship between c oronary pl aque morphology of the left
anter i or descending artery and twelve m onths clinic al outcome, was designed to explore …