Intracoronary two-dimensional ultrasound imaging in the assessment of plaque morphologic features and the planning of coronary interventions

American Heart Journal

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 177-187

  Baptista, Jose ^a   di Mario, Carlo ^a   Escaned, Javier ^a   Arnese, Mariarosaria ^a   Ozaki, Yukio ^a   de Feyter, Pim ^a   Roelandt, Jos R T C ^a   Serruys, Patrick W ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ATHERECTOMY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; STENTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0028809163     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(95)90057-8     Document Type: Article

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