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OCT-measured plaque free wall angle is indicative for plaque burden: overcoming the main limitation of OCT?

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the plaque free wall (PFW) measured by optical coherence tomography (OCT) and the plaque burden (PB) measured by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS). We hypothesize that measurement of the PFW could help to estimate the PB, thereby overco...

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Autores principales: Hoogendoorn, Ayla, Gnanadesigan, Muthukaruppan, Zahnd, Guillaume, van Ditzhuijzen, Nienke S., Schuurbiers, Johan C. H., van Soest, Gijs, Regar, Evelyn, Wentzel, Jolanda J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5021720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27437923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10554-016-0940-y