Virtual histology intravascular ultrasound assessment of carotid artery disease: The carotid artery plaque virtual histology evaluation (CAPITAL) study

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 676-686

  Diethrich, Edward B ^a,e   Margolis, M Pauliina ^b   Reid, Donald B ^c   Burke, Allen ^d   Ramaiah, Venkatesh ^a   Rodriguez Lopez, Julio A ^a   Wheatley, Grayson ^a   Olsen, Dawn ^a   Virmani, Renu ^d  

^a Arizona Heart Hospital   (United States)

^b Volcano Corporation   (United States)

^c WISHAW GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d CVPATH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid angioplasty; Carotid artery; Carotid endarterectomy; Carotid stenosis; Carotid stent; Intravascular ultrasound; Plaque morphology; Virtual histology

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN PROTECTION; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID STENOSIS; EMBOLISM; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 35348982281     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2007)14[676:VHIUAO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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