Optical Coherence Tomography Characterization of Coronary Lithoplasty for Treatment of Calcified Lesions
Author(s) -
Ziad A. Ali,
Todd J. Brinton,
Jonathan Hill,
Akiko Maehara,
Mitsuaki Matsumura,
Keyvan Karimi Galougahi,
Uday Illindala,
Matthias Götberg,
Robert Whitbourn,
Nicolas M. Van Mieghem,
Ian T. Meredith,
Carlo Di Mario,
Jean Fajadet
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.05.012
Subject(s) - optical coherence tomography , tomography , characterization (materials science) , medicine , computed tomography , radiology , optics , physics
This study sought to determine the mechanistic effects of a novel balloon-based lithoplasty system on heavily calcified coronary lesions and subsequent stent placement using optical coherence tomography (OCT).
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