Question

A 70-year-old with STEMI treated with PCI asks about the role of intracoronary imaging. What do updated ACS recommendations emphasize?

Accepted Answer

Routine class I recommendation to guide PCI in appropriate cases

Answer

Avoid intracoronary imaging

Answer

Use only if stent thrombosis occurs

Answer

Use only for chronic total occlusions

Answer

Replace angiography with CT

Practice question

A 70-year-old with STEMI treated with PCI asks about the role of intracoronary imaging. What do updated ACS recommendations emphasize?