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Figure 3 Frequency of Advanced Coronary Lesions

Frequencies of ruptured plaque and fibrous cap atheroma in all hearts studied are provided as a percentage of the total 3,639 coronary intervals of length 3 mm examined. Nonfibroatheromatous intervals accounted for the majority of coronary intervals, where TCFA and ruptured plaque together were observed in 2.7% of the coronary intervals. Abbreviations as in Figure 2.