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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiovascular imaging
    • Interventional cardiology
    • Medical diagnostics

    Background:

    • Assessing coronary lesion progression is crucial for cardiovascular disease management.
    • Sequential coronary angiography is a primary method for evaluating changes in coronary artery disease.
    • Reliability of interpreting sequential angiograms can impact clinical decision-making.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the reliability of sequential angiography in estimating changes in coronary lesions.
    • To determine the optimal conditions for accurate assessment of coronary atherosclerosis progression.
    • To compare the accuracy of multi-panel versus single-panel angiogram readings.

    Main Methods:

    • Three panels of expert angiographers independently reviewed 18 sets of paired coronary angiograms.
    • Angiograms were taken 24 months apart, with readers blinded to temporal sequence and clinical data.
    • Inter-reader agreement among panels was assessed under stringent conditions for determining lesion change.

    Main Results:

    • Under stringent conditions (agreement of at least two out of three panels), sequential angiography demonstrated good reliability in assessing coronary atherosclerosis changes.
    • Single-panel readings resulted in an unacceptable overestimate of patients with lesion changes.
    • Simultaneous viewing, training, and accounting for boundary definition differences were necessary for accurate analysis.

    Conclusions:

    • Sequential coronary angiography can reliably detect changes in coronary atherosclerosis when interpreted by multiple expert panels under strict criteria.
    • Reliance on single-panel readings can lead to significant overestimation of disease progression.
    • Standardized protocols and multi-reader consensus are essential for accurate interpretation of coronary lesion changes.