A case of successful primary coronary intervention for the total occlusion of left main stem with the aid of abciximab

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 509-511

  Jeong, Myung Ho ^a   Ahn, Young Keun ^a   Park, Jong Cheol ^a   Ahn, Byoung Hee ^a   Na, Kook Joo ^a   Kim, Nam Ho ^a   Kim, Kun Hyung ^a   Cho, Jeong Gwan ^a   Park, Jong Chun ^a   Kim, Sang Hyung ^a   Kang, Jung Chaee ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary Artery; Coronary Intervention; Myocardial Infarction; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENT;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; STENTS;

EID: 0035430513     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2001.16.4.509     Document Type: Article

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