Detection of Lipid-Core Plaques by Intracoronary Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Identifies High Risk of Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction - Concepedia

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Detection of Lipid-Core Plaques by Intracoronary Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Identifies High Risk of Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction

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2011

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James A. Goldstein, Brijeshwar Maini, Simon Dixon, Emmanouil S. Brilakis, Cindy L. Grines, David G. Rizik, Eric R. Powers, Daniel Steinberg, Kendrick Shunk, Giora Weisz,

Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions

Abstract

NIRS provides rapid, automated detection of extensive LCPs that are associated with a high risk of periprocedural MI, presumably due to embolization of plaque contents during coronary intervention.

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