If I can’t stent it, should I care? Unmasking hidden atherosclerosis through novel imaging techniques
Sponsored by Novo Nordisk
Pharmacology
Other coronary interventions
Symposium
Novo Nordisk
Room 243
Anchorperson: Roxana Mehran
Discussants: Charalambos Antoniades, Davide Capodanno, Brittany Weber
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- To highlight the importance of identifying inflammation earlier in plaque development and in patients with no visible plaque by traditional assessment
- To explore the role of perivascular adipose tissue in the inflammatory processes that lead to plaque development and instability
- To examine the clinical applicability of managing patients with silent athero-inflammation
Welcome and session objectives
Roxana Mehran
Advances in our understanding of atherosclerosis development
Roxana Mehran
Identifying silent athero-inflammation
Charalambos Antoniades
Clinical cases: the reality of managing patients we cannot stent
Brittany Weber
Discussion and audience interaction
Roxana Mehran
Session evaluation and key learnings
Roxana Mehran