Tissue Characterization of Coronary Plaques Comparison of Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound With Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound

Munenori Okubo; Masanori Kawasaki; Yoshiyuki Ishihara; Urara Takeyama; Shinji Yasuda; Tomoki Kubota; Shinichiro Tanaka; Takahiko Yamaki; Shinsuke Ojio; Kazuhiko Nishigaki; Genzou Takemura; Masanao Saio; Tsuyoshi Takami; Hisayoshi Fujiwara; Shinya Minatoguchi

doi:10.1253/circj.cj-07-0936

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Tissue Characterization of Coronary Plaques Comparison of Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound With Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound

Munenori Okubo Masanori Kawasaki Yoshiyuki Ishihara Urara Takeyama Shinji Yasuda Tomoki Kubota Shinichiro Tanaka Takahiko Yamaki Shinsuke Ojio Kazuhiko Nishigaki Genzou Takemura Masanao Saio Tsuyoshi Takami Hisayoshi Fujiwara Shinya Minatoguchi

Year: 2008 Journal: Circulation Journal Vol: 72 (10)Pages: 1631-1639 Publisher: Japanese Circulation Society

DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-07-0936

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Abstract

Based on histology as the gold standard, IB-IVUS provided higher diagnostic accuracy than IVUS-VH for tissue characterization of coronary plaques.

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Intravascular ultrasound Medicine Histology Radiology Gold standard (test) Coronary arteries Fibrosis Nuclear medicine Pathology Internal medicine Artery

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Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics

Health Sciences → Medicine → Surgery

Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography

Health Sciences → Medicine → Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging

Physical Sciences → Engineering → Biomedical Engineering

Tissue Characterization of Coronary Plaques Comparison of Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound With Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound

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