The challenge of in-stent restenosis: Insights from intravascular ultrasound

European Heart Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 138-150

  Spanos, V ^a   Stankovic, G ^a   Tobis, J ^b   Colombo, A ^a  

^a EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Drug eluting stent; In stent restenosis; Intravascular ultrasound; IVUS guidance; Stent implantation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; CORONARY STENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOLLOW UP; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESTENOSIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULTRASOUND;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BALLOON DILATATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; DRUG IMPLANTS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0037258324     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-668X(02)00418-9     Document Type: Review

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