Fatal coronary embolization following high-speed rotational atherectomy

Histopathology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-76

  Duong Van Huyen, J P ^a   Fornes, P ^a   Iliou, M C ^a   Pagny, J Y ^a   Guermonprez, J L ^a   Bruneval, P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

Coronary angioplasty; Coronary embolism; High speed rotational atherectomy; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ATHERECTOMY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CORONARY DISEASE; EMBOLISM; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0030055078     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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