Cardiology Update

JUNE 16, 2024

Coronary artery disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Recent research has illuminated the role of total coronary atherosclerotic plaque activity across the entire coronary arterial tree in predicting patient-level clinical outcomes. 3.72; P = 0.013). 3.72; P = 0.013).

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

There was no significant difference for noncalcified and mixed plaques, though they were much smaller in number. Ultrahigh-Spatial-Resolution Photon-counting Detector CT Angiography of Coronary Artery Disease for Stenosis Assessment. patients than that was assigned using standard resolution. 2024 Feb;310(2):e231956.

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Cardiology Update

APRIL 9, 2024

The PREVENT 12 ( NCT02316886 ) trial aimed to determine if performing preventive PCI on non-flow-limiting vulnerable plaques yields better clinical outcomes compared to relying solely on optimal medical therapy. These patients were identified to have non-flow-limiting vulnerable coronary plaques through intracoronary imaging.

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