Reliability of mechanical and phased-array designs for serial intravascular ultrasound examinations: Animal and clinical studies in stented and non-stented coronary arteries

International Journal of Cardiac Imaging

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 365-375

  Tardif, Jean Claude ^a   Bertrand, Olivier F ^a   Mongrain, Rosaire ^a   Lespérance, Jacques ^a   Grégoire, Jean ^a   Paiement, Patrice ^a   Bonan, Raoul ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary; Intravascular ultrasound; Stenting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOG; HEART CATHETER; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; NONHUMAN; RELIABILITY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; DOGS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0034534203     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026558824664     Document Type: Article

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