In vivo measurement of stent length by using intravascular ultrasound

In vivo measurement of stent length by using intravascular ultrasound

Abstract Background What happens to stent length when deployed in a coronary artery? It is the aim of this study. Results Consecutive 95 balloon-expandable stents (BES) were studied by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging. The stent length was measured from the longitudinal view in two ways: (1)...

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Main Authors: Magdy Algowhary, Salma Taha, Hosam Hasan-Ali, Akihiko Matsumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Subjects:
IVUS
Stent length
Stent shortening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-019-0036-9

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