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Tissue Characterization of Coronary Plaques and Assessment of Thickness of Fibrous Cap Using Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound - Comparison With Histology and Optical Coherence Tomography -

Masanori Kawasaki Arihiro Hattori Yoshiyuki Ishihara Munenori Okubo Kazuhiko Nishigaki Genzou Takemura Masanao Saio Tsuyoshi Takami Shinya Minatoguchi

Year: 2010 Journal: Circulation Journal Vol: 74 (12)Pages: 2641-2648 Publisher: Japanese Circulation Society

DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-10-0547

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Abstract

The IB-IVUS system with improved resolution provides high diagnostic accuracy for the analysis of the tissue characteristics of coronary plaques, and enables estimation of the thickness of the fibrous cap in the clinical setting.

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Optical coherence tomography Intravascular ultrasound Backscatter (email) Histology Biomedical engineering Ultrasound Materials science Characterization (materials science) Medicine Radiology Pathology Computer science Nanotechnology

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Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics

Health Sciences → Medicine → Surgery

Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Health Sciences → Medicine → Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases

Health Sciences → Medicine → Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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