Practical applications of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in today's practice

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Jonathan Hill discusses the practical use of OCT in today's interventional practice

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Overview

Intravascular imaging remains a vital part of best-practice coronary revascularisation.  Optical coherence tomography (OCT) provides a high resolution snap shot to guide diagnostics and implant strategy. This educational moment provides an overview of some of the latest developments in the field, and shows how OCT can be integrated into routine clinical practice.

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Jonathan Hill MD, Consultant Cardiologist, Kings College Hospital London

Introduced by Dr Greg Stone, Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York


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Target Audience

  • Interventional Cardiologist
  • Imaging specialists (OCT/IVUS)
  • Cardiac physiologists/technicians

This educational video is sponsored by St Jude Medical

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the role for Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
  • Assess the key differences between OCT and IVUS
  • Evaluate specific benefits of OCT imaging
  • Review how co-registration between OCT and angiographic images is altering working patterns 

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