Clinical trials of intracoronary gamma radiation therapy for in-stent restenosis

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 432-437

  Cha, Dong Hun ^a   Ajani, Andrew E ^a   Cheneau, Edouard ^a   Waksman, Ron ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma radiation; In stent restenosis; Vascular brachytherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; IRIDIUM 192;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY STENT; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA RADIATION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESTENOSIS; REVIEW; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036317553     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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