Stent boost enhancement compared to intravascular ultrasound in the evaluation of stent expansion in elective percutaneous coronary interventions
Background: Stent underexpansion is a major risk factor for in-stent restenosis and acute in-stent thrombosis1Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is one of the standards for detection of stent underexpansion (de Feyter et al. 1999; Mintz et al., 2001). StentBoost (SB) enhancement allows an improved angi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-03-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260817300340 |