intravascular ultrasound


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intravascular ultrasound

Abbreviation: IVUS
In ultrasonography, a technique for imaging intimal tissue proliferation and blood vessel blockages.
See also: ultrasound
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Li et al., "Multi-frequency intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging," IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol.
Optical Ultrasound Generation and Detection for Intravascular Imaging: A Review
Banning, "The role of intravascular ultrasound in the management of spontaneous coronary artery dissection," Cardiovascular Ultrasound, vol.
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Iatrogenic Right Coronary Artery Dissection Post Bentall Procedure: A Case Report and Minireview
Imaged in vivo by optical coherence tomography (OCT) (A, C) and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) (B, D).
Automated volumetric intravascular plaque classification using optical coherence tomography
Kang et al., "Angled-focused 45 MHz PMN-PT single element transducer for intravascular ultrasound imaging," Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical, vol.
A High Frequency Geometric Focusing Transducer Based on 1-3 Piezocomposite for Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging
Starling et al., "Multicenter intravascular ultrasound validation study among heart transplant recipients: outcomes after five years," Journal of the American College of Cardiology, vol.
ST Elevation Infarction after Heart Transplantation Induced by Coronary Spasms and Mural Thrombus Detected by Optical Coherence Tomography
A serial intravascular ultrasound study," Heart, vol.
Atherosclerosis and atheroma plaque rupture: imaging modalities in the visualization of vasa vasorum and atherosclerotic plaques
Kyong et al reported a case of a 35-year-old female of acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation in the aVR lead caused by LMCA vasospasm that was examined on intravascular ultrasound in Korea2, but no obvious cause was found.
Left main coronary artery spasm in a hyperthyroid patient with suspected acute coronary syndrome
Late stent malapposition after drug-eluting stent implantation: an intravascular ultrasound analysis with long-term follow-up.
Late stent malapposition combined by thrombus resolution after primary stenting in acute myocardial infarction: optical coherence tomography findings/Akut miyokart enfarktusunde primer stentleme sonrasi gec stent malapozisyonu ile birlikte trombus resolusyonu
InfraReDx recently launched the LipiScan IVUS Coronary Imaging System, the world's first and only intravascular imaging system that combines and co-registers grayscale intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) with the company's proprietary near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy lipid core plaque (LCP) detection technology, to improve the safety and effectiveness of stenting procedures.
INFRAREDX PRESENTS LIPISCAN RESEARCH AT AMEICAN HEART SESSIONS
The company's intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) product line includes ultrasound consoles that can be integrated directly into virtually any modern cath lab.
VOLCANO REPORTS POSITVE RESULTS WITH OCT CATHETER
We evaluated the association between Lp-PLA2, cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) assessed by 3D intravascular ultrasound, and incidence of cardiac adverse events in heart transplant recipients.
Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 predicts progression of cardiac allograft vasculopathy and increased risk of cardiovascular events in heart transplant patients
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is an invasive test done during a heart catheterization to determine the extent of blockage using an ultrasound probe at the end of a catheter.
Next step may be a stress test

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