CRT-402 Fibrous Cap Thickness of Large Lipid-rich Plaques Detected by Intracoronary Near-infrared Spectroscopy

Mohsin Khan,Margaret Chi,Zaahir Turfe,Sarah Dionne,Andrew Schmale,Andrew LaCombe,Andrew O'Brien,Ryan Farley,David Klungle,Samrath Singh,Stacie VanOosterhout,Ryan D. Madder

CRT-402 Fibrous Cap Thickness of Large Lipid-rich Plaques Detected by Intracoronary Near-infrared Spectroscopy

2015

Mohsin Khan
Margaret Chi
Zaahir Turfe
Sarah Dionne
Andrew Schmale
Andrew LaCombe
Andrew O'Brien
Ryan Farley
David Klungle
Samrath Singh
Stacie VanOosterhout
Ryan D. Madder

A maximum lipid core burden index in 4-mm (maxLCBI4mm) ≥400 has been suggested to be a near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) signature of plaques that cause myocardial infarction, yet little is known about the fibrous cap thickness of lesions having such a large lipid burden. The present study was

Keywords:

Spectroscopy
Fibrous cap
Internal medicine
Radiology
Cardiology
Near-infrared spectroscopy
Medicine
Myocardial infarction
Nuclear magnetic resonance
lipid core

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