Severe deformity of a Palmaz-Schatz stent after normal surgical manipulation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 220-221

  Tovar, Eduardo A ^a   Blau, Nathan ^b   Borsari, Alan ^b   Landa, Daniel W ^a   Packer, Jay M ^a  

^a ST JUDE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; REOPERATION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STENTS;

EID: 0031016274     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)01078-8     Document Type: Article

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