Radiation therapy to inhibit restenosis: Early clinical results

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 192-196

  Teirstein, Paul S ^a   Massullo, Vincent ^a   Jani, Shirish ^a   Tripuraneni, Prabhakar ^a  

^a SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Coronary artery angioplasty; Radiation therapy; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

IRIDIUM; PLACEBO;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PLACEBOS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0035344987     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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