Association of Low-Attenuation Noncalcified Plaque Shape and Degree of Intraplaque Embeddedness Using Atherosclerotic Imaging-enabled Quantitative CT with Acute Coronary Syndrome

By afschroeder • July 24, 2026

Malkasian S, Nurmohamed NS, Chang HJ, Choi AD, Marques H, Molloi S, van Rosendael A, Chow BJW, Andreini D, Conte E, Maffei E, Plank F, Pontone G, Feuchtner G, Samady H, Park HB, Danad I, Cho I, Bax JJ, Lee HJ, Sung JM, Baskaran L, Hadamitzky M, Budoff MJ, Stone PH, Heo R, Cury RC, Lee SE, Al'Aref SJ, Stuijfzand WJ, Kim YJ, Cademartiri F, Virmani R, Narula J, Chinnaiyan K, Villines TC, Leipsic J, Shaw LJ, Lin FY, Crabtree T, Hoffman U, Earls JP. Association of Low-Attenuation Noncalcified Plaque Shape and Degree of Intraplaque Embeddedness Using Atherosclerotic Imaging-enabled Quantitative CT with Acute Coronary Syndrome. Radiol Cardiothorac Imaging. 2026 Aug;8(4):e250117. doi: 10.1148/ryct.250117. PMID: 42489557.

Tags: Cardiology/Epi, Coronary angiography, Coronary Arteries, Harbor UCLA, Publications

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