Endovascular β-radiation to reduce restenosis after coronary balloon angioplasty: Results of the beta energy restenosis trial (BERT)

Circulation

Volumn 97, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 2025-2030

  King III, Spencer B ^a,d   Williams, David O ^b   Chougule, Prakash ^b   Klein, J Larry ^a   Waksman, Ron ^a   Hilstead, Richard ^c   Macdonald, Joan ^c   Anderberg, Kris ^a   Crocker, Ian R ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Novoste Corporation   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Coronary disease; Radioisotopes; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOSIMETRY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTIMA; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0032568482     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.97.20.2025     Document Type: Article

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