title: Intravascular ultrasonography: using imaging end points in coronary atherosclerosis trials.
abstract: Intravascular ultrasonography (IVUS) can precisely measure plaque burden and is being used to test new drug therapies. Other imaging tests may also prove useful to monitor treatment of atherosclerosis and identify populations at risk for coronary artery disease (CAD).
authors: Department of Radiology, Section of Cardiovascular Imaging, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA. schoenp1@ccf.org
authors: Paul
authors: P
authors: Schoenhagen
authors: Steven E
authors: SE
authors: Nissen
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional