New X-ray imaging modalities and their integration with intravascular imaging and interventions

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 797-808

  Hetterich, H ^a   Redel, T ^b   Lauritsch, G ^b   Rohkohl, C ^b,c   Rieber, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

C Arm computed tomography; Computational fluid dynamics; Intravascular ultrasound; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; C ARM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SHEAR STRESS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 78049345102     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-009-9529-z     Document Type: Review

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