Compositional volumetry of non-calcified coronary plaques by multislice computed tomography: An ex vivo feasibility study

EuroIntervention

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 558-564

  Bruining, Nico ^a   Roelandt, Jos R T C ^a   Verheye, Stefan ^b   Knaapen, Michiel ^c   Onuma, Yoshinobu ^a   Regar, Evelyn ^a   Cademartiri, Filippo ^a,d   De Winter, Sebastiaan ^a   Van Langenhove, Glenn ^b   Serruys, Patrick W ^a   Hamers, Ronald ^a   De Feyter, Pim J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c HistoGeneX NV   (Belgium)

^d Academic Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Histology; Multislice computed tomography

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLLAGEN; AZO COMPOUND; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; EOSIN; METHYL GREEN;

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; EX VIVO STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOUNSFIELD UNIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE SECTION; VOLUMETRY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AUTOPSY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; STAINING; TRICHROME STAIN;

AUTOPSY; AZO COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM; COLLAGEN; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; METHYL GREEN; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STAINING AND LABELING; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77955506317     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV5I5A91     Document Type: Article

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