Assessment of FFR-negative intermediate coronary artery stenoses by spectral analysis of the radiofrequency intravascular ultrasound signal

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 448-453

  Rogers, Jason H ^a   Wegelin, Jacob ^a   Harder, Kori ^a   Valente, Richard ^a   Low, Reginald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

AGED; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIO WAVES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33749360309     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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