Abstract
We present a case in which optical coherence tomography was useful to characterize in vivo superficial calcific sheet and exclude other causes of acute coronary syndromes.
Keywords:
acute coronary syndrome; calcified plaque; superficial calcific sheet.
MeSH terms
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Acute Coronary Syndrome* / diagnostic imaging
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Acute Coronary Syndrome* / surgery
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Coronary Angiography
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Coronary Thrombosis* / diagnostic imaging
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Coronary Thrombosis* / etiology
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Coronary Thrombosis* / surgery
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Female
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Humans
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Middle Aged
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
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Plaque, Atherosclerotic* / diagnostic imaging
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Plaque, Atherosclerotic* / surgery
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Tomography, Optical Coherence