Intravascular Ultrasonic Analysis of Atherosclerotic Vessel Remodeling and Plaque Distribution of Stenotic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Arterial Bifurcation Lesions Upstream and Downstream of the Side Branch

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 193-196

  Shimada, Yoshihisa ^a   Courtney, Brian K ^a   Nakamura, Mamoo ^a   Hongo, Yoichiro ^a   Sonoda, Shinjo ^a   Hassan, Ali H M ^a   Yock, Paul G ^a   Honda, Yasuhiro ^a   Fitzgerald, Peter J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFERENCE VALUE;

CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33745648553     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.01.073     Document Type: Article

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