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1. 0
100
200
300
400
500
600
No. of CSA
with NC >10%
Mean PB * 10
Mean MLD*
100
p=0.014
Proximal Distal

2. -4 -2 0 2 4
Log Calcium
-4
-2
0
2
4
LogNecroticCore
Pearson Correlation Coefficient 0,74**, p=0.000
**Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

3. 1 2
3 4
NC>20%
NC>15%
NC>10%
NC>5%
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
Distribution of the number of CSAs according to the
mean percentage of necrotic core along the
atherosclerotic plaque

4. 1
2
3
4
NC>20%
NC>15%
NC>10%
NC>5%
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900

5. Total no. of CSA
with NC >10%
Mean PB (%)
Mean MLD (mm)
p=0.014
Proximal Distal
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
No. Of CSA with
NC>10% in SA
No. Of CSA with
NC>10% in UA
NumberofCSA
Percentage
mm
Sub-segments 1 2 3 4

6. Total no. of CSA
with NC >10%
Mean PB (%)
Mean MLD (mm)
p=0.014
Proximal Distal
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
No. Of CSA with
NC>10% in SA
No. Of CSA with
NC>10% in UA
NumberofCSA
Percentage
mm
Sub-segments 1 2 3 4