Percutaneous revascularization of an extensively diseased saphenous vein bypass graft with a saphenous vein-covered palmaz stent

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 75-78

  Gurbel, Paul A ^a,b   Criado, Frank J ^a   Curnutte, E Alan ^a   Patten, Peggy ^a   Secada Lovio, Jorge ^a  

^a UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Union Memorial Professional Bldg ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

angioplasty; bypass graft; covered stent

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; STENT; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STENTS;

EID: 0031021352     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199701)40:1<75::AID-CCD13>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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