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Expanding opportunities for stent optimization
Author(s) -
Vetrovec George W.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.28171
Subject(s) - medicine , intravascular ultrasound , revascularization , conventional pci , restenosis , stent , cardiology , radiology , myocardial infarction
Key Points Restenosis is reduced but continues to impact optimal late PCI outcomes. FFR post stenting can predict late need for repeat revascularization. Intraluminal Intensity of Blood Speckle measured via Intravascular Ultrasound may provide another method to predict target vessel revascularization.