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Can OCT change the therapeutic strategy in ACS due to plaque erosion?

The pathophysiology of acute coronary syndromes was thought to be coronary thrombosis over a plaque rupture. Autopsy studies revealed that not all cases were due to plaque rupture, even denuded endothelium or calcific nodule can beget a thrombus. Introduction of OCT made, in vivo recognition of lesi...

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Autores principales: Sathyamurthy, I., Sengottuvelu, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8322817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34154740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2021.04.003