Long-Term Follow-Up After Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Was Not Performed Based on Intravascular Ultrasound Findings
Author(s) -
Alexandre Abizaid,
Gary S. Mintz,
Roxana Mehran,
Alexandra J. Lansky,
Augusto D. Pichard,
Lowell F. Satler,
Hongsheng Wu,
Chrysoula Pappas,
Kenneth M. Kent,
Martin B. Leon
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.100.3.256
Subject(s) - medicine , intravascular ultrasound , lumen (anatomy) , cardiology , myocardial infarction , radiology , artery , stenosis , percutaneous , percutaneous coronary intervention , lesion , angiography , angioplasty , surgery
Angiography is limited in determining the anatomic severity of coronary artery stenoses. Clinical decision-making in patients with symptoms and intermediate lesions remains challenging.
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