Imaging assessment of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds

• Main Authors: Yohei Sotomi, Pannipa Suwannasom, Erhan Tenekecioglu, Carlos Collet, Shimpei Nakatani, Takayuki Okamura, Takashi Muramatsu, Yuki Ishibashi, Hiroki Tateishi, Yosuke Miyazaki, Taku Asano, Yuki Katagiri, Constantin von zur Muehlen, Kengo Tanabe, Ken Kozuma, Yukio Ozaki, Patrick W. Serruys, Yoshinobu Onuma
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85040030161&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/43938
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2017, Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics. Vascular reparative therapy has become a reality with bioresorbable scaffolds (BRSs). To assess acute and long-term performance of the device, multimodality imaging would be essential. Radiopacity of metal hinders the imag...