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Intravascular Ultrasound Classification of Plaque Distribution in Left Main Coronary Artery Bifurcations

Akiko Maehara, Gary S. Mintz, So‐Yeon Choi, Kenichi Tsujita, Takashi Kubo, Hiroshi Doi, Barry Templin, Alexandra J. Lansky, George Dangas, Martin B. Leon,

Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions · 2010 · 205 citations · 41 references

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Abstract

Angiographic classification of LMCA bifurcation lesions is rarely accurate. IVUS shows that the carina is always spared and that the disease is diffuse rather than focal.

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Hypertension, Vascular Disease, Engineering +17

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Vascular Disease, Engineering, Fluid Mechanics +20

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Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Unit +15

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Medical Ultrasound, Engineering, Health Sciences +8