Clinical Study

Coronary CT Angiography in Coronary Artery Disease: Correlation between Virtual Intravascular Endoscopic Appearances and Left Bifurcation Angulation and Coronary Plaques

Figure 12

VIE appearance of extensively calcified plaques. More than 50% lumen stenosis is noticed in the left anterior descending on a curved planar reformatted image (a). VIE reveals the significant stenosis with plaque surrounding the coronary wall of left anterior descending ostium with irregular intraluminal appearances ((b) arrows).
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