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Legend. The longitudinal IVUS image of LAD (top) and color mapping of the shear stress distribution (bottom) of 60-year-old (left) and 57-year-old (right) male patients with acute coronary syndrome. Plaque rupture (asterisk) is observed at the site of a localized elevation of shear stress on the plaque surface (circle). See page 648.