Intravascular
Research on intravascular published by scientists at Columbia University, Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Published in Blood Weekly, December 20th, 2007
Data detailed in 'The accuracy of length measurements using different intravascular ultrasound motorized transducer pullback systems' have been presented. According to a study from the United States, "Accurate length measurements by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) are necessary for stent length selection and for IVUS volumetric analysis. The comparative accuracy of commercially available transducer pullback systems--a necessity for accurate IVUS length and volume measurements--has never been studied."
"We evaluated the accuracy of four IVUS pullback systems by studying 180 patients (45 in each group) who had been treated with a single stent of known length. Stented...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-12-20)
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