External beam irradiation following balloon angioplasty in an atherosclerotic rabbit model

Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 344-348

  Kalef Ezra, J ^a   Michalis, L K ^a   Tsekeris, P ^b   Gloutsianou, G ^a   Katsouras, C ^a   Vardakas, D ^a   Boziari, A ^a   Toumpoulis, G ^a   Nikou, D ^a   Malamou Mitsi, V ^a   Sideris, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Experimental model; External irradiation; Restenosis; X rays

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INJURY; MALE; MEGAVOLTAGE RADIOTHERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RABBIT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ANIMALS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMORAL ARTERY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; RABBITS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY;

EID: 0033206933     PISSN: 15221865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-1865(00)00027-5     Document Type: Article

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