Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume 78, Issue 12, 21 September 2021, Pages 1257-1265
Jacc Focus Seminar: Optical Coherence Tomography Studies in Coronary AtherosclerosisJACC Focus SeminarOptical Coherence Tomography of Plaque Vulnerability and Rupture: JACC Focus Seminar Part 1/3
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Key Words
acute coronary syndrome
optical coherence tomography
plaque rupture
plaque vulnerability
vascular biology
Abbreviations and Acronyms
ACS
acute coronary syndromes
LAD
left anterior descending artery
LCx
left circumflex artery
NSTEMI/UA
non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction/unstable angina
OCT
optical coherence tomography
RCA
right coronary artery
STEMI
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
TCFA
thin cap fibroatheroma
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David X. Zhao, MD, served as Guest Associate Editor for this paper. Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA, served as Guest Editor-in-Chief for this paper.
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