Direct stent implantation without predilatation using the multilink stent

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1437-1440

  Pentousis, Dimitrios ^a   Guérin, Yves ^a   Funck, François ^a   Zheng, Hong ^a   Toussaint, Marcel ^a   Corcos, Thierry ^a   Favereau, Xavier ^a  

^a Department of Interventional Cardiology   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BALLOON DILATATION; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032535411     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00683-3     Document Type: Article

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