Acute results, complications, and effect of lesion characteristics on outcome with the solid-state, pulsed-wave, mid-infrared laser angioplasty system: Final multicenter registry report

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 228-239

  Topaz, On ^a,b   McIvor, Michael ^a   Stone, Gregg W ^a   Krucoff, Mitchell W ^a   Perin, Emerson C ^a   Foschi, Alberto E ^a   Sutton, Joseph ^a   Nair, Ravi ^a   DeMarchena, Eduardo ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Arteries; Coronary disease; Laser; Revascularization; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; REVASCULARIZATION; THROMBUS;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, LASER-ASSISTED; ANGIOPLASTY, LASER; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY VASOSPASM; CORONARY VESSELS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HOLMIUM; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; SAFETY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YTTRIUM;

EID: 0031948340     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(1998)22:4<228::AID-LSM8>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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