Clinical experience with a spiral balloon centering catheter for the delivery of intracoronary radiation therapy

Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 214-219

  Raizner, Albert E ^a   Kaluza, Grzegorz L ^a   Ali, Nadir M ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary angioplasty; Endovascular brachytherapy; Intracoronary radiation therapy; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0033157329     PISSN: 15221865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-1865(99)00030-X     Document Type: Article

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