Beyond IVUS: New imaging methods zero in on vulnerable plaque - Part II

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-29

  Kahn, Jason ^a  

^a CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELASTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PALPOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; THERMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCER; VASA VASORUM;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; THERMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33645320267     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: 15408183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2006.00100.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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