The WRIST series - What have we learnt?

Herz

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-29

  Ajani, Andrew E ^b   Waksman, Ron ^a  

^a Washington Cardiology Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Gamma radiation; Restenosis; WRIST

Indexed keywords

BETA RADIATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY STENT; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RESTENOSIS; REVIEW; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BRACHYTHERAPY; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PEPTIDES; PLACEBOS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; STENTS; THROMBOSIS; TICLOPIDINE; TIME FACTORS; YTTRIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0036180775     PISSN: 03409937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00059-002-2339-x     Document Type: Review

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