Intravascular ultrasound versus optical coherence tomography guidance.

#### Perspective: We Choose Intravascular Ultrasound Over Optical Coherence Tomography to Guide Stent Implantation Drs. Waksman and Kitabata have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose. After the introduction of coronary stenting, intravascular

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