Coronary Plaque Characteristics Associated With Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Atherosclerotic Patients and Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The clinical value of high-risk coronary plaque characteristics (CPCs) to inform intensified medical therapy or revascularization of non-flow-limiting lesions remains uncertain.

Reference: Coronary Plaque Characteristics Associated With Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Atherosclerotic Patients and Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Gallone G, Bellettini M, Gatti M, Tore D, Bruno F, Scudeler L, Cusenza V, Lanfranchi A, Angelini A, de Filippo O, Iannaccone M, Baldetti L, Audisio K, Demetres M, Risi G, Rizzello G, Porto I, Fonio P, Prati F, Williams MC, Koo BK, Pontone G, Depaoli A, Libby P, Stone GW, Narula J, de Ferrari GM, d'Ascenzo F. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Sep 25:S1936-878X(23)00389-3.

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