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Review
. 2020 Jan;35(1):1-12.
doi: 10.1007/s12928-019-00625-6. Epub 2019 Sep 30.

Clinical expert consensus document on standards for measurements and assessment of intravascular ultrasound from the Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics

Yuichi Saito  1   2 , Yoshio Kobayashi  3 , Kenichi Fujii  4 , Shinjo Sonoda  5 , Kenichi Tsujita  6 , Kiyoshi Hibi  7 , Yoshihiro Morino  8 , Hiroyuki Okura  9 , Yuji Ikari  10 , Junko Honye  11
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Clinical expert consensus document on standards for measurements and assessment of intravascular ultrasound from the Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics

Yuichi Saito et al. Cardiovasc Interv Ther. 2020 Jan.

Abstract

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) provides precise anatomic information in coronary arteries including quantitative measurements and morphological assessment. To standardize the IVUS analysis in the current era, this expert consensus document summarizes the methods of measurements and assessment of IVUS images.

Keywords: Coronary artery disease; Definition; Intravascular ultrasound; Measurement.

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