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Qualitative Assessment of Native Lesion

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Qualitative assessment was performed according to criteria of the American College of Cardiology clinical expert consensus document on IVUS and the Study Group on Intracoronary Imaging of the Working Group of Coronary Circulation and of the Subgroup on IVUS of the Working Group of Echocardiography of the European Society of Cardiology [1, 2].

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Hong, Y.J. (2018). Qualitative Assessment of Native Lesion. In: Hong, MK. (eds) Coronary Imaging and Physiology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2787-1_4

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