The dose distribution produced by a 32P source for endovascular irradiation

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 933-939

  Xu, Zhigang ^a   Almond, P R ^a   Deasy, J O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

32P; Endovascular irradiation; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRACHYTHERAPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; PHOSPHORUS RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0030292806     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(96)00300-8     Document Type: Article

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