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Fig. 5 | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Fig. 5

From: Prevalence of high-risk coronary plaques in patients with and without metabolic syndrome and the relationship with prognosis

Fig. 5

A 58-year-old male patient with metabolic syndrome. Mild stenosis was found in the right coronary artery by CCTA in April 2014, and the mixed plaque was recognized as high-risk plaque (positive remodeling, spotty calcification) (a - b). After 32 months, the patient underwent CCTA again due to unstable angina pectoris. The stenosis in right coronary artery developed into 80% in the proximal and 50% in the middle (c - d)

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