An Atlas and Manual of Coronary Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging

Paul Schoenhagen

An Atlas and Manual of Coronary Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging - London CRC Press 2003 - 168 pages

Contents:

Section 2 The Atlas of Coronary Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging

Case Study 1 Lesion progression and subsequent PCI

Case Study 2 PCI of lesion site and regression of an additional lesion

Index

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is an imaging technique used during coronary angiography. This book provides a systematic introduction to coronary imaging with (IVUS). It is divided into two integrated and extensively cross-referenced parts, the Atlas and the Manual. The Manual describes the rationale, method, and interpretation of IVUS imaging for

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