Technology Gives 3-D View of Human Coronary Arteries (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

Massachusetts General Hospital

Technology Gives 3-D View of Human Coronary Arteries (1 of 2)

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Cutaway OFDI image of a portion of a patient's right coronary artery, showing newly placed drug-eluting stent (dark blue), macrophages (green) and lipid deposits (yellow).

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Massachusetts General Hospital

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