Effect of stent on radiation dosimetry in an in-stent restenosis model

Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 18-25

  Fan, Pei ^a   Chiu Tsao, Sou Tung ^a   Patel, Neil Suresh ^a   Shih, Allen ^c   Ravi, Kumar ^a   Sherman, Warren ^a   Tsao, Hung Sheng ^b   Pisch, Julianna ^a   Harrison, Louis B ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

106Rh; 125I; 144Pr; 192Ir; 90Y; Beta; Gamma; Intravascular brachytherapy; Restenosis; Stent

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125; IRIDIUM 192; NITINOL; PRASEODYMIUM; PRASEODYMIUM 144; RHODIUM; RHODIUM 106; STAINLESS STEEL; TANTALUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YTTRIUM 90;

ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY STENT; DOSIMETRY; GAMMA RADIATION; MATERIALS; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RESTENOSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; RECURRENCE; STENTS;

EID: 0035072532     PISSN: 15221865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-1865(00)00039-1     Document Type: Article

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