In vivo variability in quantitative coronary ultrasound and tissue characterization measurements with mechanical and phased-array catheters

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-53

  Rodriguez Granillo, Gastón A ^a   Mc Fadden, Eugéne P ^a   Aoki, Jiro ^a   van Mieghem, Carlos A G ^a   Regar, Evelyn ^a   Bruining, Nico ^a   Serruys, Patrick W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Imaging; Plaque characterization; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 33644858452     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-005-6423-1     Document Type: Article

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