Radiation dose from a phosphorous-32 impregnated wire mesh vascular stent

Medical Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 437-445

  Janicki, C ^a   Duggan, D M ^b   Coffey, C W ^b   Fischell, D R ^c   Fischell, T A ^d  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c IsoStent Inc   (United States)

^d Borgess Heart Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

32P; dosimetry; restenosis; stent

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; MESH GENERATION; PHOSPHORUS; RADIOACTIVITY;

DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; JOHNSON AND JOHNSON; MODEL CALCULATIONS; MODEL PREDICTION; RADIOCHROMIC FILM DOSIMETRY; RESTENOSIS; STENT; ^32P;

STENTS;

PHOSPHORUS 32;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ELECTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RESTENOSIS; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030899828     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.597910     Document Type: Article

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