Case Report: The Role of Intravascular Ultrasonography in Patients Underwent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

• Main Authors: Yudi Her Oktaviono, Alisia Yuana Putri
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: The Center For Medical Science Community Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC666-701 Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/96349/1/The%20Role%20of%20Intravascular%20Ultrasonography%20in%20Patients%20Underwent%20Percutaneous%20Coronary%20Intervention.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/96349/2/The%20Role%20of%20Intravascular%20Ultrasonography%20in%20Patients%20Underwent%20Percutaneous%20Coronary%20Intervention.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/96349/5/The%20Role%20of%20Intravascular.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/96349/; https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/FMI/article/view/17335; http://dx.doi.org/10.20473/fmi.v55i4.17335
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Intravascular ultrasonography (IVUS) has an important role as a complimentary diagnostic tool in percutaneous coronary intervention procedure. IVUS provides valuable information regarding coronary vessel lumen and dimension and also plaque burden and its characteristic. The main use of IVUS in PCI i...