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Lipid Content and Plaque Burden in Coronary Lesions in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients: A Sub-Trial of the PROSPECT II Study

From a sub-study of the PROSPECT II trial, the risk of MACE attributable to both treated and untreated lesions was higher in diabetic patients than in non-diabetic patients after AMI, but the percentage of high-risk plaques at baseline did not differ between patients with and without diabetes. Dr. Christine Gyldenkerne, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark and colleagues reported in the February 7 issue of Circulation.

The PROSPECT II trial evaluated three branches with QCA, NIRS, and IVUS in 898 patients with ST-elev...

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