Intravascular ultrasound imaging after cardiac transplantation: Advantage of multi-vessel imaging

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 167-172

  Kapadia, Samir R ^a   Ziada, Khaled M ^a   L’Allier, Philippe L ^a   Crowe, Timothy D ^a   Rincon, Gustavo ^a   Hobbs, Robert E ^a   Bott Silverman, Corinne ^a   Young, James B ^a   Nissen, Steven E ^a   Tuzcu, E Murat ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0033951140     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(99)00128-X     Document Type: Article

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