Histopathologic validation of the intravascular ultrasound diagnosis of calcified coronary artery nodules

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1547-1551

  Lee, Jin Bae ^a   Mintz, Gary S ^a   Lisauskas, Jennifer B ^b   Biro, Sinan G ^a   Pu, Jun ^a   Sum, Stephen T ^b   Madden, Sean P ^b   Burke, Allen P ^c   Goldstein, James ^d   Stone, Gregg W ^a   Virmani, Renu ^e   Muller, James E ^b   Maehara, Akiko ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b INFRAREDX INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e CVPATH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTOPSY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; TISSUE SLICE; VALIDATION STUDY;

CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 80955144214     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.07.014     Document Type: Article

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