Table 1

Reproducibility of the measurements

Analysis Ia Analysis Ib Analysis II
Area of lipid/necrotic pools (mm2)0.55 (0.35)0.45 (0.36) 1-150 1.00 (0.48)
Thickness of fibrous cap (mm)0.38 (0.14)0.39 (0.19)0.36 (0.13)

  • Intraobserver variability: first (Ia)v second (Ib) observation; interobserver variability: first (Ia) v second (II) observer.

  • ↵1-150 p < 0.05.