Fusion of optical coherence tomography and coronary angiography - In vivo assessment of shear stress in plaque rupture

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Bourantas, Christos V ^a   Papafaklis, Michail I ^b   Naka, Katerina K ^c   Tsakanikas, Vasilios D ^d   Lysitsas, Dimitrios N ^c   Alamgir, Farqad M ^a   Fotiadis, Dimitrios I ^d   Michalis, Lampros K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; Computational flow dynamics; Optical coherence tomography; Vulnerable plaque

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; LETTER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84857043162     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.07.005     Document Type: Article

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