Initial studies with gamma radiotherapy to inhibit coronary restenosis

Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-7

  Teirstein, Paul S ^a   Massullo, Vincent ^a   Jani, Shirish ^a   Tripuraneni, Prabhakar ^a  

^a SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Radiation; Restenosis; Stent

Indexed keywords

IRIDIUM;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAFETY; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY DISEASE; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; RECURRENCE; SAFETY; STENTS;

EID: 0032601016     PISSN: 15221865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-1865(98)00002-X     Document Type: Article

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