Intracoronary radiation post PTCA prevents late arterial constriction

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 535-541

  Waksman, Ron ^a   Condado, Jose A ^b   Saucedo, Jorge F ^a   Lansky, Alexandera J ^a   Popma, Jeff J ^a   Klein, J Larry ^c   Crocker, Ian R ^c   Williams, David O ^d   King III, Spencer B ^c  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Centro Medico Docente La Trinidad   (Venezuela)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0031741698     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.1998.tb00165.x     Document Type: Article

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