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Impact of Target Lesion Coronary Calcification on Stent Expansion

Yuhei Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Okura, Teruyoshi Kume, Ryotaro Yamada, Yukari Kobayashi, Kenzo Fukuhara, Terumasa Koyama, Shintaro Nezuo, Yoji Neishi, Akihiro Hayashida,

Circulation Journal · 2014 · 251 citations · 24 references

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The extent of target lesion calcification as assessed by OCT may be an important determinant of the expansion of 2nd-generation DES.

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Consensus Standards for Acquisition, Measurement, and Reporting of Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography Studies

Guillermo J. Tearney, Evelyn Regar, Takashi Akasaka et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2012 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Characterization of Human Atherosclerosis by Optical Coherence Tomography

Hiroshi Yabushita, Brett E. Bouma, Stuart L. Houser et al. · Circulation · 2002 · 1.2K citations

Stent Thrombosis in the Modern Era

Donald E. Cutlip, Donald S. Baim, Kalon K.L. Ho et al. · Circulation · 2001 · 849 citations · Full text

Stent underexpansion and residual reference segment stenosis are related to stent thrombosis after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation

Kenichi Fujii, Stéphane Carlier, Gary S. Mintz et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2005 · 750 citations

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Assessment of Coronary Arterial Plaque by Optical Coherence Tomography

Teruyoshi Kume, Takashi Akasaka, Takahiro Kawamoto et al. · The American Journal of Cardiology · 2006 · 573 citations

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