Lumen and plaque shape in atherosclerotic coronary arteries assessed by in vivo intracoronary ultrasound

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 1994, Pages 857-863

  Hausmann, Dirk ^a   Lundkvist, Andre J S ^a   Friedrich, Guy ^a   Sudhir, Krishnankutty ^a   Fitzgerald, Peter J ^a   Yock, Paul G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACORONARY INFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0027997122     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(94)90576-2     Document Type: Article

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