Intravascular ultrasound and 3D angle measurements of coronary bifurcations

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 910-916

  van der Waal, Eva C ^a   Mintz, Gary S ^b   Garcia Garcia, Hector M ^a   Bui, Anh B ^c   Pehlivanova, Marieta ^c   Girasis, Chrysafios ^a   Serruys, Patrick W ^a   van der Giessen, Wim J ^a   Weissman, Neil J ^c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c MEDSTAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Bifurcation; Intravascular ultrasound; Percutaneous coronary intervention

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BIFURCATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STANDARD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 68249135103     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21965     Document Type: Review

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