Chronic Coronary Artery Disease Management - Dr Cutlip.pdf
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Diabetes and Plaque Composition<br />
• Increased unstable plaque histology based on<br />
atherectomy specimens<br />
– Increased lipid rich atheroma<br />
– Increased macrophage infiltration<br />
– Increased thrombus<br />
Plaque vulnerability<br />
Myocardial Infarction<br />
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