Virtual histology intravascular ultrasound compared with optical coherence tomography for identifcation of thin-cap fibroatheroma

International Heart Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 175-179

  Kubo, Takashi ^a,b   Nakamura, Nobuo ^a   Matsuo, Yoshiki ^a,b   Okumoto, Yasushi ^b   Wu, XiaoFan ^c   Choi, So Yeon ^d   Komukai, Kenichi ^a   Tanimoto, Takashi ^a   Ino, Yasushi ^a   Kitabata, Hironori ^a   Kimura, Keizo ^a   Mizukoshi, Masato ^a   Imanishi, Toshio ^a   Akagi, Hideharu ^b   Yamamoto, Tadao ^b   Akasaka, Takashi ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Social Insurance Kinan Hospital   (Japan)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Intravascular ultrasound; Optical coherence tomography; Virtual histology

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THIN CAP FIBROATHEROMA; VIRTUAL HISTOLOGY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 79958744372     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: 13493299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.52.175     Document Type: Article

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