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Figure 1 Images of Typical Fibrous Cap Disruption
Fibrous cap disruption in corresponding images of optical coherence tomography (A), coronary angioscopy (B), and intravascular ultrasound (C). (A) Lipid-rich plaque (L) with localized disruption of a fibrous cap with a flap protruding into lumen (arrow). (B) Yellow lesion with fibrous cap disruption (arrows) and large ulceration (U). (C) Eccentric plaque ruptured at the shoulder (arrow).
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