The purpose of this study is to evaluate the correlations between active calcification and vulnerable plaque.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
20
Asan Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea
Standardized 18F-NaF uptake value within the culprit plaque
Time frame: At the time of diagnosis
The relationship between 18F-NaF uptake value and calcium scores by Multidetector Computed Tomography
Time frame: at the time of diagnosis
The relationship between 18F-NaF uptake value and plaque types by Multidetector Computed Tomography
Time frame: at the time of diagnosis
The relationship between 18F-NaF uptake value and biomarkers
hs-CRP, Troponin-I
Time frame: at the time of diagnosis
The relationship between 18F-NaF uptake value and invasive imagings
Intravascular ultrasound, Optical coherence tomography
Time frame: at the time of diagnosis
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