Safety of intracoronary ultrasound: Data from a multicenter European registry

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 238-241

  Batkoff, Braden W ^a   Linker, David T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

complications; dissection; intravascular; spasm; ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VASOSPASM; CORONARY VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGLYCERIN; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0030006063     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199607)38:3<238::AID-CCD3>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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