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Figure 1 IVUS Cross-Sectional Image of an Atherosclerotic Human Coronary Artery
Determination of plaque cross-sectional area using intravascular ultrasound (IVUS): external elastic membrane (EEM)cross-sectional area (CSA) Lumen-CSA = Plaque + Media-CSA.
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