Recanalization of chronic coronary occlusions using a new hydrophilic guidewire

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-90

  Corcos, Thierry ^a   Favereau, Xavier ^a   Guérin, Yves ^a   Toussaint, Marcel ^a   Ouzan, James ^a   Zheng, Hong ^a   Pentousis, Dimitrios ^a  

^a Dept of Interventional Cardiology Ctr Medico Chirurgical Parly G   (France)

Author keywords

Coronary angioplasty; Equipment; Guidewire; Occlusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0031892316     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199805)44:1<83::AID-CCD20>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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