Coronary CT Angiography in the Quantitative Assessment of Coronary Plaques
Figure 1
64-slice coronary CT angiography (CCTA) in a 57-year-old man with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. (a) CCTA image of multiplanar reconstruction of left anterior descending artery (LAD) showing multiple black low-density areas (white arrows) within the plaque. (b) Visualization of the LAD stenosis showing positive remodelling and presence of low-density plaque (<30 Hounsfield units) in the middle of the plaque (black area, white circle). Reprint with permission from [24].
