Assessment of Culprit Lesion Morphology in Acute Myocardial Infarction. Ability of Optical Coherence Tomography Compared With Intravascular Ultrasound and Coronary Angioscopy

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 933-939

  Kubo, Takashi ^a   Imanishi, Toshio ^a   Takarada, Shigeho ^a   Kuroi, Akio ^a   Ueno, Satoshi ^a   Yamano, Takashi ^a   Tanimoto, Takashi ^a   Matsuo, Yoshiki ^a   Masho, Takashi ^a   Kitabata, Hironori ^a   Tsuda, Kazushi ^a   Tomobuchi, Yoshiaki ^a   Akasaka, Takashi ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSCOPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; THROMBUS;

AGED; ANGIOSCOPY; CORONARY VESSELS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NECROSIS; RUPTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 34548161312     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.082     Document Type: Article

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