Optimal balloon angioplasty versus elective stent implantation

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1907-1909

  Colombo, Antonio ^a   Briguori, Carlo ^a  

^a EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CORONARY STENT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; EDITORIAL; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS;

EID: 0033406370     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(99)00458-1     Document Type: Editorial

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