Plaque prolapse between the struts of the intracoronary Palmaz-Schatz stent: Report of two cases with a novel treatment of this unusual problem

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 353-357

  Ponde, Chandrashekhar K ^a   Aroney, Constantine N ^a   McEniery, Paul T ^a   Bett, John H N ^a  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

coronary balloon angioplasty; intravascular ultrasonography; stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; STENT;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0030959579     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199704)40:4<353::AID-CCD6>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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