What does LA stand for?

Lumen Area

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The highest risk PROSPECT plaque type being VH Thin Cap Fibroatheromas with a minimum lumen area of less than or equal to 4mm(2) and a plaque burden greater than or equal to 70%.

PROSPECT TRIAL SHOWS THAT VOLACANO IDENTIFIES PLAQUES

The study revealed that most untreated plaques that cause unexpected heart attacks are not mild lesions, as previously thought, but actually have a large plaque burden and a small lumen area.

Imaging techniques can identify plaques likely to cause heart attacks

Lumen area stenosis: (reference lumen CSA-minimum lumen CSA)/reference lumen CSA.

Intravascular ultrasound: questions and answers/Intravaskuler ...

According to the authors, the measurements of plaque and lumen area by CT correlated very well with measurements performed with IVUS.

Clinical Studies Demonstrate Effectiveness of Siemens 64-Slice ...