"Old" problems revisited; imaging the coronary in high resolution
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is establishing itself as the new standard for in vivo assessment of stent coverage and strut apposition. This edition of EuroIntervention contains two studies that isslustrate the evolving role of OCT in interventional cardology.
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