Small vessel stenting is safe, but still waiting for a well-proven antirestenotic effect

European Heart Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 1732-1734

  Roguin, A ^a   Beyar, R ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; SAFETY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0033757989     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2000.2228     Document Type: Editorial

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