Does optical coherence tomography identify arterial healing after stenting? An in vivo comparison with histology, in a rabbit carotid model

Heart

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 217-221

  Prati, Francesco ^a,d   Zimarino, M ^b   Stabile, E ^c   Pizzicannella, G ^b   Fouad, T ^a   Rabozzi, R ^b   Filippini, A ^b   Pizzicannella, J ^b   Cera, M ^a   De Caterina, R ^b  

^a SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c Cath Lab Cardiology   (Italy)

^d Euro Imaging Laboratory   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EUTHANASIA; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; HEALING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANTATION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTIMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REPRODUCIBILITY; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; RABBITS; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TUNICA INTIMA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 38749093780     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2006.112482     Document Type: Article

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