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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 />

P Moreno et al. Circulation 2000; 102:2180

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