Effective plaque removal with a new 8 French-compatible atherectomy catheter

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 452-459

  Takagi, Takuro ^a   Di Mario, Carlo ^a   Stankovic, Goran ^a   Reimers, Bernhard ^b   Alberti, Alessandro ^c   Liistro, Francesco ^a   Kovalenko, Oksana ^d   Sgura, Fabio ^a   Albiero, Remo ^a   Ribichini, Flavio ^e   Pugno, Alessandro ^f   Colombo, Antonio ^a  

^a EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

^b Mirano Hospital   (Italy)

^c Interventional Cardiology Unit   (Italy)

^d Lasnamäe Hospital   (Estonia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^f S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Atherectomy; Coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARIN; TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CATHETER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036318973     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.10196     Document Type: Article

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