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Extravascular Closure Devices: Are They Advantageous?

Comparing the available data on different closure devices and pinpointing the questions yet to be answered.

By M. Nicholas Burke, MD

The Ins and Outs of Access and Closure

By Ted E. Feldman, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FESC

High-Risk Atherosclerotic Plaque: Defining Features and Assessment on Imaging

Key characteristics of vulnerable plaques and the role of advanced imaging in risk stratification and management of patients with acute coronary syndrome.

By Priyadarshini Dixit, MD; Sierra Fleming, MD; and Olga Toleva, MD, MPH

Update on Near-Infrared Spectroscopy/Intravascular Ultrasound

The fundamental aspects and current clinical roles.

By Selcuk Kucukseymen, MD; Francesca Ciatti, MD; Niccolò Ciardetti, MD; Alessio Mattesini, MD; and Carlo Di Mario, MD, PhD

Understanding Sex Differences in Acute and Chronic Coronary Syndromes

What can imaging tell us about plaque volume and consistency?

By F. Aaysha Cader, MBBS, MD, MRCP(UK), MSc(Oxon); Rudaynah Amein Alali, MBBS, Internal Medicine Board, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, RCPI; and Mirvat Alasnag, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI, FSCCT

IVUS With Virtual Histology in Clinical Practice

A novel imaging technology for assessing vulnerable plaque.

By Adnan Khalid, MD, and Steven P. Marso, MD