Analytic representation of the dose from a 32P-coated stent

Medical Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-13

  Prestwich, W V ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

32P; Dose; Stent

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC REPRESENTATION; ANALYTICAL FUNCTIONS; DOSE; EXPONENTIALS; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; RADIAL DIRECTION; STENT; ^32P; STEM DIAMETER;

STENTS;

PHOSPHORUS 32;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIOACTIVITY; STENT;

EID: 0030050382     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.597674     Document Type: Article

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