Stent selection in clinical practice: Have clinical trials provided the evidence we need?

American Heart Journal

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 378-380

  Popma, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; PLATINUM; SILICON CARBIDE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CORONARY STENT; EDITORIAL; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESTENOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0034871008     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2001.117322     Document Type: Article

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