High-Risk Plaques and Cardiovascular Events: Seeing the Forest for the Trees

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Dec;16(12):1605-1607. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2023.10.002.

Authors

Nitesh Nerlekar¹, Rahul George Muthalaly²

Affiliations

¹ Monash Heart, Monash Health, Victorian Heart Institute, Monash University, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia; Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Electronic address: Nitesh.nerlekar@monash.edu.
² Monash Heart, Monash Health, Victorian Heart Institute, Monash University, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 38056986
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2023.10.002

No abstract available

Keywords: atherosclerosis; coronary computed tomography angiography; intravascular ultrasound; optical coherence tomography; vulnerable plaque.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Disease* / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Artery Disease* / therapy
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Plaque, Atherosclerotic*
Predictive Value of Tests
Tomography, Optical Coherence
Ultrasonography, Interventional