Angiography remains a widely utilized imaging modality during vascular procedures.
Angiography, however, has its limitations by underestimating the true vessel size, plaque …

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) has expanded our understanding of atherosclerotic plaque
morphology, and provides an opportunity to guide cardiovascular interventions and evaluate …

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is a catheter-based invasive imaging modality that has
become an essential adjunctive tool to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) over the …

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) provides valuable information on the coronary vascular
lumen and wall and has been an important tool in the cardiac catheterization laboratory for …

The concept of catheter-based ultrasound imaging was first introduced in the early 1970s.
Since its inception, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) technology has become more user …

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is a valuable adjunct to angiography, providing new insights
in the diagnosis of and therapy for coronary disease. Angiography depicts only a 2D …

There are 3 main reasons to promote the practical application of IVUS during PCI. First
reason is to understand the mechanism of vessel dilatation. Even if angiographic stenoses …

Intravascular ultrasound imaging has been pivotal in the understanding of coronary artery
disease and the development of percutaneous coronary intervention. The ability to analyse …

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) provides precise anatomic information in coronary arteries
including quantitative measurements and morphological assessment. To standardize the …

Intravascular ultrasound is a new method for visualizing the details of vascular pathology,
providing high resolution images of plaque and thrombus. This review summarizes the …