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Artifacts in IVUS imaging are an infrequently inevitable phenomenon due to the inherent limitations of ultrasound modality itself. Therefore, it should be important to distinguish artifacts from true image findings at each specific clinical scenario and gain image control skills to reduce artifacts as much as possible.
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Park, HB., Cho, YH., Cho, DK. (2018). IVUS Artifacts and Image Control. In: Hong, MK. (eds) Coronary Imaging and Physiology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2787-1_2
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