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Thin-cap fibroatheroma and microchannel findings in optical coherence tomography correlate with subsequent progression of coronary atheromatous plaques

Shiro Uemura, Kenichi Ishigami, Tsunenari Soeda, Satoshi Okayama, Ji Hee Sung, Hitoshi Nakagawa, Satoshi Somekawa, Yukiji Takeda, Hiroyuki Kawata, Manabu Horii,

European Heart Journal · 2011 · 265 citations · 27 references

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Optical coherence tomography-based complex characteristics of TCFA and microchannel were the potential predictors of subsequent progression of NSCPs in patients with CAD.

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