Angiographic results and late clinical outcomes utilizing a stent synergy (pre-stent atheroablation) approach in complex lesion subsets

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-22

  Hong, Mun K ^a   Mintz, Gary S ^a   Popma, Jeffrey J ^a   Kent, Kenneth M ^a   Pichard, Augusto D ^a   Satler, Lowell F ^a   Wong, S Chiu ^a   Bucher, Theresa ^a   Leon, Martin B ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Atherectomy; Laser; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001774411     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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