Population
37 consecutive patients with coronary artery disease who underwent directional coronary atherectomy.
Comparison
Intravascular ultrasound and histological… vs Stable angina versus acute coronary syndrome…
Design
Cohort
Authors
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Positive remodeling on IVUS may mark unstable plaques; extends histological correlations but leaves open prognostic utility.
Positive remodeling on intravascular ultrasound correlates with histological markers of plaque instability, including inflammatory cells and lipids.
Uemura et al. (2006) studied this question.
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