From: Angiographically borderline left main coronary artery lesions: correlation of transthoracic doppler echocardiography and intravascular ultrasound: a pilot study
Angiography (QCA)
IVUS
Diameter stenosis
R = 0.19
Plaque burden
R = 0.507
p = n.s.
p < 0.05
Area stenosis
R = 0.16
Minimum lumen area
R = -0.46
Minimum lumen diameter
R = 0.01
R = -0.18