title: Frequency-domain optical coherence tomography assessment of unfavorable kissing-balloon result in unprotected left main intervention.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, New Tokyo Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Yusuke
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Fujino
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.
authors.forename: Guilherme F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Attizzani
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, New Tokyo Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Satoko
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tahara
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, New Tokyo Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Kensuke
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Takagi
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.
authors.forename: Hiram G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Bezerra
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, New Tokyo Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Sunao
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nakamura
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: marco.costa@uhhospitals.org.
authors.forename: Marco A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Costa
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D015607:Stents; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: frequency-domain optical coherence tomography; kissing-balloon technique; unprotected left main coronary artery