Intracoronary optical diagnostics: Current status, limitations, and potential

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1257-1270

  Lowe, Harry C ^a   Narula, Jagat ^b   Fujimoto, James G ^c   Jang, Ik Kyung ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; coronary stent; intravascular imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY STENT; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; LIGHT; MACROPHAGE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT THROMBOSIS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84255183986     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2011.08.015     Document Type: Review

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