TCT-65 High-Definition Micro-Optical Coherence Tomography for Endothelial Cell Visualization in the Coronary Arteries

Impairment of endothelial cells (ECs) is at the origin of coronary atherosclerosis. More recently, plaque erosion has emerged as the second most prevalent pathological finding in acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, the study of ECs in humans remains elusive because of a lack of an imaging tool