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Stent boost enhancement compared to intravascular ultrasound in the evaluation of stent expansion in elective percutaneous coronary interventions

BACKGROUND: Stent underexpansion is a major risk factor for in-stent restenosis and acute in-stent thrombosis(1)Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is one of the standards for detection of stent underexpansion (de Feyter et al. 1999; Mintz et al., 2001). StentBoost (SB) enhancement allows an improved an...

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Autores principales: Laimoud, Mohamed, Nassar, Yasser, Omar, Walid, Abdelbarry, Akram, Elghawaby, Helmy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Egyptian Society of Cardiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5883512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29622993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2017.09.001