The effects of drug-eluting stent polymer on measurement of strut thickness by optical coherence tomography: In-vitro comparison with bare-metal stent

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-49

  Mizuno, Masayuki ^a   Takano, Masamichi ^a   Mizuno, Kyoichi ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical coherence tomography; Polymer; Stent

Indexed keywords

POLYMER; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

BARE METAL STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS;

EID: 78049478358     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.03.133     Document Type: Article

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