EVALUATION OF INTRACORONARY THROMBUS BY OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT): CHARACTERIZATION, QUANTIFICATION AND PROGNOSTIC IMPACT IN PATIENTS WITH NON-ST-ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME - A DOCTORS SUBSTUDY

Nicolas Meneveau,Mohamed-Chouaïb Yahia,N. Braik,Benjamin Bonnet,Romain Chopard,Nicolas Amabile,Géraud Souteyrand,Patrick Ohlmann,Yoann Lefrançois,Johanne Silvain,Francois Schiele

EVALUATION OF INTRACORONARY THROMBUS BY OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT): CHARACTERIZATION, QUANTIFICATION AND PROGNOSTIC IMPACT IN PATIENTS WITH NON-ST-ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME - A DOCTORS SUBSTUDY

2018

Nicolas Meneveau
Mohamed-Chouaïb Yahia
N. Braik
Benjamin Bonnet
Romain Chopard
Nicolas Amabile
Géraud Souteyrand
Patrick Ohlmann
Yoann Lefrançois
Johanne Silvain
Francois Schiele

We aimed to evaluate the impact of thrombus burden as measured by Optical Coherence Tomography on the occurrence of peri-procedural myocardial infarction (type IVa MI) among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in non ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS).

Keywords:

Percutaneous coronary intervention
Myocardial infarction
Conventional PCI
ST elevation
Internal medicine
Thrombus
Diabetes mellitus
Optical coherence tomography
Cardiology
Medicine
Acute coronary syndrome
in patient

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