Reconstruction of stented coronary arteries from optical coherence tomography images: Feasibility, validation, and repeatability of a segmentation method

Claudio Chiastra; Eros Montin; Marco Bologna; Susanna Migliori; Cristina Aurigemma; Francesco Burzotta; Simona Celi; Gabriele Dubini; Francesco Migliavacca; Luca Mainardi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0177495

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Reconstruction of stented coronary arteries from optical coherence tomography images: Feasibility, validation, and repeatability of a segmentation method

Claudio Chiastra ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudio Chiastra, Eros Montin

* E-mail: claudio.chiastra@polimi.it

Affiliation Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics (LaBS), Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2070-6142

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Eros Montin ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudio Chiastra, Eros Montin

Affiliation Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
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Marco Bologna,

Affiliations Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics (LaBS), Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
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Susanna Migliori,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics (LaBS), Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
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Cristina Aurigemma,

Affiliation Institute of Cardiology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Francesco Burzotta,

Affiliation Institute of Cardiology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Simona Celi,

Affiliation Fondazione Toscana G. Monasterio, Ospedale Del Cuore, Massa, Italy
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Gabriele Dubini,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics (LaBS), Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
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Francesco Migliavacca,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics (LaBS), Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
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Luca Mainardi

Affiliation Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
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Reconstruction of stented coronary arteries from optical coherence tomography images: Feasibility, validation, and repeatability of a segmentation method

Claudio Chiastra,
Eros Montin,
Marco Bologna,
Susanna Migliori,
Cristina Aurigemma,
Francesco Burzotta,
Simona Celi,
Gabriele Dubini,
Francesco Migliavacca,
Luca Mainardi

Published: June 2, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177495

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