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The road from idea to clinical application is a difficult one. Since we were early in developing the idea of real time catheter tip imaging, it may be illustrative to describe our winding road to clinical application of this technique.
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Bom, N., Lancée, C.T., Rijsterborgh, H., ten Hoff, H., Roelandt, J.R.T.C. (1993). From Idea to Clinical Application. In: Roelandt, J., Gussenhoven, E.J., Bom, N. (eds) Intravascular Ultrasound. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 143. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8210-0_1
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