Relation Between Individual Plaque Components and Overall Plaque Burden in the Prospective, Multicenter Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound Registry

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 501-506

  Qian, Jie ^a   Maehara, Akiko ^a   Mintz, Gary S ^a   Margolis, M Pauliina ^b   Biro, Sinan ^a   Stone, Gregg W ^a   Leon, Martin B ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b Volcano Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FIBROFATTY PLAQUE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 67849118307     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.04.012     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Kragel A.H., Reddy S.G., Wittes J.T., and Roberts W.C. Morphometric analysis of the composition of atherosclerotic plaques in the four major epicedial coronary arteries in acute myocardial infarction and in sudden coronary death. Circulation 80 (1989) 1747-1756
2. Kragel A.H., Reddy S.G., Wittes J.T., and Roberts W.C. Morphometric analysis of the composition of coronary arterial plaques in isolated unstable angina pectoris with pain at rest. Am J Cardiol 66 (1990) 562-567
3. Kragel A.H., Reddy S.G., and Roberts W.C. Morphometric comparison of frequency and types of acute lesions in the major epicardial coronary arteries in unstable angina pectoris, sudden coronary death and acute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 18 (1991) 801-808
4. Burke A.P., Weber D.K., Kolodgie F.D., Farb A., Taylor A.J., and Virmani R. Pathophysiology of calcium deposition in coronary arteries. Herz 26 (2001) 239-244
5. Mautner G.C., Mautner S.L., Froehlich J., Feuerstein I.M., Proschan M.A., Roberts W.C., and Doppman J.L. Coronary artery calcification: assessment with electron beam CT and histomorphometric correlation. Radiology 192 (1994) 619-623
6. Little W.C., Constantinescu M., Applegate R.J., Kutcher M.A., Burrows M.T., Kahl F.R., and Santamore W.P. Can coronary angiography predict the site of a subsequent myocardial infarction in patients with mild-to-moderate coronary artery disease?. Circulation 78 (1988) 1157-1166
7. Ambrose J.A., Tannenbaum M.A., Alexopoulos D., Hjemdahl-Monsen C.E., Leavy J., Weiss M., Borrico S., Gorlin R., and Fuster V. Angiographic progression of coronary artery disease and the development of myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 12 (1988) 56-62
8. Potkin B.N., Bartorelli A.L., Gessert J.M., Neville R.F., Almagor Y., Roberts W.C., and Leon M.B. Coronary artery imaging with intravascular high-frequency ultrasound. Circulation 81 (1990) 1575-1585
9. Peters R.J., Kok W.E., Havenith M.G., Rijsterborgh H., van der Wal A.C., and Visser C.A. Histopathologic validation of intracoronary ultrasound imaging. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 7 (1994) 230-241
10. Palmer N.D., Northridge D., Lessells A., McDicken W.N., and Fox K.A. In vitro analysis of coronary atheromatous lesions by intravascular ultrasound; reproducibility and histological correlation of lesion morphology. Eur Heart J 20 (1999) 1701-1706
11. Rasheed Q., Dhawale P.J., Anderson J., and Hodgson J.M. Intracoronary ultrasound-defined plaque composition: computer-aided plaque characterization and correlation with histologic samples obtained during directional coronary atherectomy. Am Heart J 129 (1995) 631-637
12. Nair A., Margolis M.P., Kuban B.D., and Vince D.G. Automated coronary plaque characterization with intravascular ultrasound backscatter: ex vivo validation. Eur Intervent 3 (2007) 113-120
13. Mizgala H.F., Gray L.H., Ferris J.A., Bociek V., Allard P., and Davies C. Coronary artery luminal narrowing in the young with sudden unexpected death: a coroner's autopsy study in 350 subjects age 40 years and under. Can J Cardiol 9 (1993) 33-40
14. Joseph A., Ackermann D., Talley J.D., Johnstone J., and Kupersmith J. Manifestations of coronary atherosclerosis in young trauma victims: an autopsy study. J Am Coll Cardiol 22 (1993) 459-467
15. Yokoya K., Takatsu H., Suzuki T., Hosokawa H., Ojio S., Matsubara T., Tanaka T., Watanabe S., Morita N., Nishigaki K., Takemura G., Noda T., Minatoguchi S., and Fujiwara H. Process of progression of coronary artery lesions from mild or moderate stenosis to moderate or severe stenosis: a study based on four serial coronary arteriograms per year. Circulation 100 (1999) 903-909
16. Virmani R., Kolodgie F.D., Burke A.P., Farb A., and Schwartz S.M. Lessons from sudden coronary death: a comprehensive morphological classification scheme for atherosclerotic lesions. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 20 (2000) 1262-1275
17. Burke A.P., Kolodgie F.D., Farb A., Weber D.K., Malcom G.T., Smialek J., and Virmani R. Healed plaque ruptures and sudden coronary death: evidence that subclinical rupture has a role in plaque progression. Circulation 103 (2001) 934-940
18. Hong M.K., Mintz G.S., Lee C.W., Suh I.W., Hwang E.S., Jeong Y.H., Park D.W., Kim Y.H., Han K.H., Cheong S.S., Kim J.J., Park S.W., and Park S.J. Serial intravascular ultrasound evidence of both plaque stabilization and lesion progression in patients with ruptured coronary plaques: effects of statin therapy on ruptured coronary plaque. Atherosclerosis 191 (2007) 107-114
19. Arad Y., Spadaro L.A., Goodman K., Lledo-Perez A., Sherman S., Lerner G., and Guerci A.D. Predictive value of electron beam computed tomography of the coronary arteries: 19-month follow-up of 1173 asymptomatic subjects. Circulation 93 (1996) 1951-1953
20. Mintz G.S., Pichard A.D., Popma J.J., Kent K.M., Satler L.F., Bucher T.A., and Leon M.B. Determinants and correlates of target lesion calcium in coronary artery disease: a clinical, angiographic and intravascular ultrasound study. J Am Coll Cardiol 29 (1997) 268-274
21. Sangiorgi G., Rumberger J.A., Severson A., Edwards W.D., Gregoire J., Fitzpatrick L.A., and Schwartz R.S. Arterial calcification and not lumen stenosis is highly correlated with atherosclerotic plaque burden in humans: a histologic study of 723 coronary artery segments using nondecalcifying methodology. J Am Coll Cardiol 31 (1998) 126-133
22. Tinana A., Mintz G.S., and Weissman N.J. Volumetric intravascular ultrasound quantification of the amount of atherosclerosis and calcium in nonstenotic arterial segments. Am J Cardiol 89 (2002) 757-760