Presentation TCT 2025 TCT 1250: Thin-cap fibroatheroma is the only type of coronary plaque associated with high vulnerability despite absence of ischemia: insights from a patient level pooled analysis of COMBINE (OCT-FFR) and PECTUS-obs prospective natural history studies. Presenter: Elvin Kedhi October 26, 2025
News Daily News Rise in CV Risk Factors Tied to Vulnerable Plaque in ACS Patients Caitlin E. Cox July 14, 2025
Presentation TCT 2024 TCT 1007: Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of the Optical Coherence Tomography Verified Thin Cap Fibroatheroma: Subanalysis From the COMBINE OCT-FFR Study Presenter: Magda Roleder-Dylewska October 28, 2024
News Conference News ACC 2024 PREVENT Supports Early PCI for Vulnerable Plaque, With Reductions in MACE L.A. McKeown April 08, 2024
News Conference News ACC 2023 Stable CAD Plaque Morphology Improved by PCSK9 Inhibitors: YELLOW III Shelley Wood March 04, 2023
News Daily News Vasospasm Linked to Higher Atherosclerotic Risk in Patients With ANOCA Yael L. Maxwell January 27, 2022
Presentation TCT 2021 TCT 82: Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma Rather Than Any Lipid Plaques Increases the Risk of Cardiovascular Events: Insights From the COMBINE FFR-OCT Trial Presenter: Wojciech Wojakowski November 04, 2021
News Conference News TCT 2020 Prophylactic PCI of Vulnerable Plaques? PROSPECT II/ABSORB Michael O'Riordan October 14, 2020
News Conference News TCT 2020 OCT Proves Predictive in Diabetic Patients, Even in FFR-Negative Lesions Shelley Wood October 14, 2020
News Conference News AHA 2019 Complete Revascularization Benefits May Be Due to Stenting Vulnerable Plaques Todd Neale November 21, 2019
News Daily News Plaque Characteristics on OCT Offer Clues About Atherosclerotic Causes of MINOCA Caitlin E. Cox October 23, 2018
News Daily News Vulnerable Plaque Components Seen on IVUS Not Linked With MACE, Two New Studies Show Michael O'Riordan October 17, 2018
Presentation TCT 2017 TCT 46: Prevalence of Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma and Plaque Rupture in Fractional Flow Reserve Negative Lesions in Diabetic Patients With or Without Acute Coronary Syndrome - Insights from the COMBINE Study Presenter: John McB. Hodgson, Akiko Maehara, Balazs Berta, MD October 31, 2017
Presentation TCT 2016 TCT 597: Why Does Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma Cluster in the Proximal egment in Left Anterior Coronary Artery, But Are Evenly Distributed Throughout the Entire Right Coronary Artery? Results from Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation by CT-FFR Presenter: Eric Boersma, James E. Muller November 01, 2016
Presentation TCT 2016 TCT 94: Impact of Thin-Cap Fibroatheromas on Unanticipated Ischemic Events in Medically Treated Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: Insights From the PROSPECT Study Presenter: Farouc Jaffer, Amir Lerman, Elvin Kedhi October 31, 2016
News Conference News TCT 2016 YELLOW II: Improved Cholesterol Efflux Linked to Plaque Stabilization in Statin-Treated Patients Michael O'Riordan October 29, 2016
News Daily News Thin-Cap Fibroatheromas May Help Explain Poor PCI Outcomes in Diabetic Patients Todd Neale July 06, 2016
Presentation Impact of Thin-Cap Fibroatheromas on Unanticipated Ischemic Events in Medically-Treated Diabetics Presenter: Elvin Kedhi July 05, 2016
News Daily News Statin Therapy Alters Composition of Coronary Plaques, Virtual Histology-IVUS Study Shows Michael O'Riordan April 14, 2016
News Daily News Does New Dual-Modality Imaging Come Closer to Uncovering Vulnerable Plaques? Todd Neale March 14, 2016