Successful transradial coronary angioplasty and stenting using a self-expandable RADIUS stent to the anomalous left main coronary artery

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 46-48

  Sunami, Kazuharu ^a   Saito, Shigeru ^a   Tanaka, Shinji ^a  

^a Kamakura General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anomalous coronary artery; Double wire technique

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY RISK; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; STENTS;

EID: 0037253196     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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