Characterization of human atherosclerosis by optical coherence tomography

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 1640-1645

  Yabushita, Hiroshi ^a   Bouma, Brett E ^a   Houser, Stuart L ^a   Aretz, H Thomas ^a   Jang, Ik Kyung ^a   Schlendorf, Kelly H ^a   Kauffman, Christopher R ^a   Shishkov, Milen ^a   Kang, Dong Heon ^a   Halpern, Elkan F ^b   Tearney, Guillermo J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Catheters; Imaging; Plaque; Tomography

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CADAVER; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 0037167693     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000029927.92825.F6     Document Type: Article

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