A major milestone in advanced coronary care!
Meenakshi Super Speciality Hospital Reaches Nearly 100 NIRS–IVUS Guided Coronary Procedures!
The new NIRS–IVUS platform combines two complementary forms of information in a single intravascular imaging system. IVUS (Intravascular Ultrasound imaging technology) provides detailed information about the vessel lumen, plaque burden, vessel size and lesion morphology, while NIRS (Near-Infrared Spectroscopy) provides information about the lipid content of coronary plaque.
