coronary artery disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients who underwent OCT imaging for native coronary artery were screened, we enrolled the patients who met the following inclusion and exclusion criteria into the present study. The inclusion criteria included patients 1) who underwent serial OCT imaging for native coronary artery over 5 years; 2) who underwent OCT for early atherosclerotic lesions located >5mm away from the stent edges, defined as diameter stenosis <30% on coronary angiography
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria included patients 1) who had undergone bypass graft surgery; 2) with chronic total occlusion lesions within the target vessel; 3) with poor OCT images; 4) who had undergone coronary revascularization within the same vessel during the follow-up period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presence of atheroma progression between Baseline and Follow-up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Baseline OCT findings and atheroma progression Serial changes of the intimal thickness during the follow-up period | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine Division of cardiology