2023
Pancoronary plaque characteristics and clinical outcomes in acute coronary syndrome patients with cancer history
Wang C, Tian X, Feng X, Demuyakor A, Hu S, Wang Y, Li L, Cui L, Dong F, Dai J, Lei F, Xu Y, Du Z, Shi M, Liu J, Xing L, E M. Pancoronary plaque characteristics and clinical outcomes in acute coronary syndrome patients with cancer history. Atherosclerosis 2023, 378: 117118. PMID: 37127496, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2023.03.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary syndrome patientsAcute coronary syndromeMaximum lipid arcOptical coherence tomographyThin-cap fibroatheromaCancer historyFibrous cap thicknessPercutaneous coronary interventionNonculprit lesionsLipid arcPrevalence of high-risk plaqueIncidence of thin-cap fibroatheromaCulprit lesionPrevalence of acute coronary syndromeHigh-risk plaque featuresHigher incidencePlaque characteristicsTime of percutaneous coronary interventionAssociated with high mortalityCharacteristics of coronary plaquesLipid indicesAbsence of cancer historyCoronary syndrome patientsNon-culprit lesionsIncidence of calcification
2017
Impact of statins therapy on morphological changes in lipid-rich plaques stratified by 10-Year framingham risk score: A serial optical coherence tomography study
Zhu Y, Lin L, Wang C, Jia H, Hu S, Li L, Zhang X, Zheng G, Wang Y, Sun R, Afolabi A, Mustafina I, Hou J, Zhang S, Yu B. Impact of statins therapy on morphological changes in lipid-rich plaques stratified by 10-Year framingham risk score: A serial optical coherence tomography study. Oncotarget 2017, 5: 27401-27411. PMID: 28404965, PMCID: PMC5432344, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.16172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImpact of statin therapyLipid-rich plaquesStatin therapyFibrous cap thicknessGroup BFramingham risk scoreGroup AOptical coherence tomography studiesRisk scoreBaseline to 6 monthsLower risk group ARisk group ABaseline characteristicsRisk group BMorphological changesTherapyOCT imagesPatientsLipid indicesTomography studiesStatinsPlaqueCHDFraminghamBaseline