Plaque removal prior to stent implantation in native coronary arteries: Why? when? and how?

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-42

  Moussa, Issam ^a  

^a EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESTENOSIS; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 0009765329     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Serruys P, Jaegere P, Kiemeneij F, et al. A comparison of balloon expandable stent implantation with balloon angioplasty in patients with coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med 1994;331:489-495.
2. Fischman DL, Leon MB, Baim D, et al. A randomized comparison of coronary stent placement and balloon angioplasty in the treatment of coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med 1994;331:49-501.