In vivo findings of tissue characteristics using iMap™ IVUS and virtual histology™ IVUS

EuroIntervention

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1017-1019

  Shin, Eun Seok ^a,b   Garcia Garcia, Hector M ^b   Ligthart, Jurgen M R ^b   Witberg, Karen ^b   Schultz, Carl ^b   Van Der Steen, Antonius F W ^b   Serruys, Patrick W ^b  

^a Ulsan University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SHORT SURVEY;

ARTIFACTS; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; NECROSIS; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 79954455692     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV6I8A175     Document Type: Short Survey

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