腹腔大动脉动脉瘤的几何和局部壁厚度使用血管内超声波

Floor Fasen1, Daniek A C van Aarle1, Arjen van der Horst2

  • 1Photoacoustics and Ultrasound Laboratory Eindhoven (PULS/e), Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, 5600, The Netherlands; The Department of Vascular Surgery, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, 5602, The Netherlands; Image Guided Therapy Devices, Royal Philips, Best, 5684, The Netherlands.

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概括

使用血管内超声波 (IVUS) 地图化局部腹腔大动脉瘤 (AAA) 壁厚度为患者提供了新的破裂风险特异标记. 这种方法克服了测量区域厚度的挑战,改善了AAA评估.

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