Abstract:The identification of intracoronary thrombus and atherothrombosis is central to the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction, with the differentiation between type 1 and type 2 myocardial infarction being crucial for immediate patient management. Invasive coronary angiography has remained the principal imaging modality used in the investigation of patients with myocardial infarction. More recently developed invasive intravascular imaging approaches, such as angioscopy, intravascular ultrasound and optical cohe… Show more
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