Characterization of Noncalcified Coronary Plaques and Identification of Culprit Lesions in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome by 64-Slice Computed Tomography - Kitagawa, Toshiro; Yamamoto, Hideya; Horiguchi, Jun; Ohhashi, Norihiko; Tadehara, Futoshi; Shokawa, Tomoki; Dohi, Yoshihiro; Kunita, Eiji; Utsunomiya, Hiroto; Kohno, Nobuoki; Kihara, Yasuki (JACC. Cardiovascular imaging, 2009)
Keywords: acute coronary syndrome; Acute Coronary Syndrome - diagnostic imaging; Acute Coronary Syndrome - etiology; Aged; Cardiovascular; Coronary Angiography - methods; Coronary Artery Disease - complications; Coronary Artery Disease - diagnostic imaging; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; multidetector computed tomography; noncalcified coronary plaque; Predictive Value of Tests; Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; Retrospective Studies; Severity of Illness Index; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; NSTEMI; PR; ECG; noncalcified coronary plaque; IVUS; MDCT; HU; ACS; CT; acute coronary syndrome; multidetector computed tomography; RI; NCP; computed tomography; non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; positive remodeling; intravascular ultrasound; electrocardiogram; remodeling index; Hounsfield units; noncalcified coronary atherosclerotic plaque