Impact of analyzing fewer image frames per segment during offline volumetric radiofrequency-based intravascular ultrasound measurements of target lesions prior to percutaneous coronary interventions

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 479-489

  Huisman, Jennifer ^a   Hartmann, Marc ^a   Mintz, Gary S ^b   Van Houwelingen, Gert K ^a   Stoel, Martin G ^a   De Man, Frits H A F ^c   Louwerenburg, Hans W ^a   Von Birgelen, Clemens ^a  

^a MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Frame density; Intravascular ultrasound; IVUS; Plaque composition; Radiofrequency; Reproducibility; Variability atherosclerosis; VH IVUS; Virtual histology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; VOLUMETRY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84861482492     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-011-9843-0     Document Type: Article

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