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B-mode ultrasound measurement of the distance between the line indicated by Arrow 1 (lumen-intima interface) and the line marked by Arrow 2 (media-adventitia interface) provides a value for the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT). Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58.
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B-mode ultrasound measurement of the distance between the line indicated by Arrow 1 (lumen-intima interface) and the line marked by Arrow 2 (media-adventitia interface) provides a value for the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58
Intravascular ultrasound image showing determination of atheroma cross-sectional area by subtracting the lumen cross-sectional area from the media-adventitia crosssectional area Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58
Angiographic vs. intravascular ultrasound images of coronary atherosclerosis Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58
Design schematic for the RADIANCE (top panel) and ILLUSTRATE (bottom panel) trials Kastelein JJ, de Groot E. Eur Heart J. 2008;29:849-58