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Intracoronary ultrasound transducer
Intracoronary ultrasound transducer
There are two types of intracoronary ultrasound transducers: phased array or solid state (left) and mechanical (right). The solid state transducer has multiple fixed transducer elements at the tip of the catheter while the mechanical transducer utilizes a single transducer that rotates rapidly to visualize 360ยบ.
Reprinted by permission from Yock P, Fitzgerald P, Popp R. Science and Medicine 1995; 2:68; illustration by Nadine B Sokol.