Intravascular imaging of vulnerable coronary plaque: current and future concepts

High-resolution coregistered intravascular imaging with integrated ultrasound and optical coherence tomography probe

(2010) Xiang Li et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Concept of Vulnerable/Unstable Plaque

(2010) Aloke V. Finn et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Natural History of Experimental Coronary Atherosclerosis and Vascular Remodeling in Relation to Endothelial Shear Stress

(2010) Konstantinos C. Koskinas et al.   CIRCULATION

Unreliable Assessment of Necrotic Core by Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound in Porcine Coronary Artery Disease

(2010) Troels Thim et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

The Dynamic Nature of Coronary Artery Lesion Morphology Assessed by Serial Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound Tissue Characterization

(2010) Takashi Kubo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Characterisation of atherosclerotic plaque by spectral similarity of radiofrequency intravascular ultrasound signals

(2010) Shashidhar Sathyanarayana et al.   EuroIntervention

Multiple Coronary Lesion Instability in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction as Determined by Optical Coherence Tomography

(2009) Takashi Kubo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Contrast ultrasound molecular imaging: harnessing the power of bubbles

(2009) J. R. Lindner   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Ultrasound molecular imaging of atherosclerosis

(2009) B. A. Kaufmann   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Expert review document on methodology, terminology, and clinical applications of optical coherence tomography: physical principles, methodology of image acquisition, and clinical application for assessment of coronary arteries and atherosclerosis

(2009) F. Prati et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Relationship between plasma inflammatory markers and plaque fibrous cap thickness determined by intravascular optical coherence tomography

(2009) Q.-X. Li et al.   HEART

Spectroscopy to improve identification of vulnerable plaques in cardiovascular disease

(2009) Janneke L. M. Bruggink et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Lipid concentrations in human coronary artery determined with high wavenumber Raman shifted light

(2009) Jonathan H. Nazemi   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS

A bioabsorbable everolimus-eluting coronary stent system (ABSORB): 2-year outcomes and results from multiple imaging methods

(2009) Patrick W Serruys et al.   LANCET

Co-registered optical coherence tomography and fluorescence molecular imaging for simultaneous morphological and molecular imaging

(2009) Shuai Yuan et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

In Vivo Validation of a Catheter-Based Near-Infrared Spectroscopy System for Detection of Lipid Core Coronary Plaques

(2009) Sergio Waxman et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Effects of the Direct Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A 2 Inhibitor Darapladib on Human Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque

(2008) Patrick W. Serruys et al.   CIRCULATION

Morphology of Exertion-Triggered Plaque Rupture in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

(2008) Atsushi Tanaka et al.   CIRCULATION

Tissue Characterization of Coronary Plaques

(2008) Munenori Okubo et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

A new method for assessment of plaque vulnerability based on vasa vasorum imaging, by using contrast-enhanced intravascular ultrasound and differential image analysis

(2008) Manolis Vavuranakis et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Detection of Lipid Core Coronary Plaques in Autopsy Specimens With a Novel Catheter-Based Near-Infrared Spectroscopy System

(2008) Craig M. Gardner et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

A Three-Vessel Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis of Frequency and Distribution of Thin-Cap Fibroatheromas in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome or Stable Angina Pectoris

(2007) Myeong-Ki Hong et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY