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  • Unit 12.4: IVUS, Virtual Histology

    Stephane G. Carlier — Columbia University Medical Center, Cardiovascular Research Foundation

    Duration:1 hour

    Faculty Disclosure

    Disclosures not available

    Learning Objectives

    • Understand the limitations of gray scale IVUS
    • Detail the rationale of IVUS0VH and IVUS-IB
    • Discuss the clinical implication of plaque characterization detected by the radio frequency IVUS analysis
    • Review the ongoing clinical trials using IVUS-VH or IVUS-IB